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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.84, 945.62 and 338.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.84, 945.62 and 338.16 is: 506.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.84 : 945.62 = 338.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.84/945.62 = 338.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.84x = 945.62 × 338.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.84x = 319,769.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,769.17/630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.89

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