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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.80, 946.21 and 219.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.80, 946.21 and 219.95 is: 329.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.80 : 946.21 = 219.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.80/946.21 = 219.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.80x = 946.21 × 219.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.80x = 208,114.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,114.16/630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.92

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