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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.99, 946.01 and 436.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.99, 946.01 and 436.11 is: 653.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.99 : 946.01 = 436.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.99/946.01 = 436.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.99x = 946.01 × 436.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.99x = 412,562.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,562.24/630.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.83

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