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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216.04, 1,824.33 and 630.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216.04, 1,824.33 and 630.86 is: 946.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216.04 : 1,824.33 = 630.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216.04/1,824.33 = 630.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216.04x = 1,824.33 × 630.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216.04x = 1,150,896.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,896.82/1,216.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.43

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