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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.84, 939.92 and 595.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.84, 939.92 and 595.48 is: 887.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.84 : 939.92 = 595.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.84/939.92 = 595.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.84x = 939.92 × 595.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.84x = 559,703.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,703.56/630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887.24

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