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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,863.20, 2,795.11 and 630.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,863.20, 2,795.11 and 630.79 is: 946.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863.20 : 2,795.11 = 630.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863.20/2,795.11 = 630.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863.20x = 2,795.11 × 630.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863.20x = 1,763,118.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,118.87/1,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.28

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