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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464.35, 2,195.98 and 630.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464.35, 2,195.98 and 630.52 is: 945.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464.35 : 2,195.98 = 630.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464.35/2,195.98 = 630.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464.35x = 2,195.98 × 630.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464.35x = 1,384,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,602.24/1,464.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.54

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