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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.80, 946.28 and 322.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.80, 946.28 and 322.68 is: 484.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.80 : 946.28 = 322.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.80/946.28 = 322.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.80x = 946.28 × 322.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.80x = 305,345.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,345.63/630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.06

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