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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.77, 870.47 and 351.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.77, 870.47 and 351.00 is: 484.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.77 : 870.47 = 351.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.77/870.47 = 351.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.77x = 870.47 × 351.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.77x = 305,534.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,534.85/630.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.39

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