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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.11, 938.78 and 599.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.11, 938.78 and 599.13 is: 892.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.11 : 938.78 = 599.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.11/938.78 = 599.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.11x = 938.78 × 599.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.11x = 562,451.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,451.26/630.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.62

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