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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.96, 946.94 and 448.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.96, 946.94 and 448.52 is: 673.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.96 : 946.94 = 448.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.96/946.94 = 448.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.96x = 946.94 × 448.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.96x = 424,721.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,721.53/630.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.14

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