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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.90, 945.90 and 240.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.90, 945.90 and 240.90 is: 361.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.90 : 945.90 = 240.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.90/945.90 = 240.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.90x = 945.90 × 240.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.90x = 227,867.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,867.31/630.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.18

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