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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.83, 944.08 and 576.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.83, 944.08 and 576.05 is: 862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.83 : 944.08 = 576.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.83/944.08 = 576.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.83x = 944.08 × 576.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.83x = 543,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,837.28/630.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.10

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