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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215.74, 1,822.77 and 630.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215.74, 1,822.77 and 630.25 is: 944.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215.74 : 1,822.77 = 630.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215.74/1,822.77 = 630.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215.74x = 1,822.77 × 630.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215.74x = 1,148,796.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,796.24/1,215.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.93

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