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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.97, 945.19 and 501.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.97, 945.19 and 501.19 is: 750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.97 : 945.19 = 501.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.97/945.19 = 501.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.97x = 945.19 × 501.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.97x = 473,719.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,719.78/630.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.78

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