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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.90, 871.07 and 483.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.90, 871.07 and 483.27 is: 667.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.90 : 871.07 = 483.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.90/871.07 = 483.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.90x = 871.07 × 483.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.90x = 420,962.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,962.00/630.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.24

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