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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.79, 945.49 and 476.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.79, 945.49 and 476.22 is: 713.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.79 : 945.49 = 476.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.79/945.49 = 476.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.79x = 945.49 × 476.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.79x = 450,254.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,254.14/630.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.79

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