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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,863.30, 2,795.08 and 630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,863.30, 2,795.08 and 630.84 is: 946.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863.30 : 2,795.08 = 630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863.30/2,795.08 = 630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863.30x = 2,795.08 × 630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863.30x = 1,763,248.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,248.27/1,863.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.30

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