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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.26, 945.27 and 527.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.26, 945.27 and 527.99 is: 790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.26 : 945.27 = 527.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.26/945.27 = 527.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.26x = 945.27 × 527.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.26x = 499,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,088.38/631.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.62

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