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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.90, 869.13 and 603.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.90, 869.13 and 603.90 is: 831.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.90 : 869.13 = 603.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.90/869.13 = 603.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.90x = 869.13 × 603.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.90x = 524,867.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,867.61/630.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.93

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