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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.76, 945.60 and 240.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.76, 945.60 and 240.54 is: 360.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.76 : 945.60 = 240.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.76/945.60 = 240.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.76x = 945.60 × 240.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.76x = 227,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,454.62/630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360.60

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