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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.77, 980.51 and 630.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.77, 980.51 and 630.90 is: 947.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.77 : 980.51 = 630.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.77/980.51 = 630.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.77x = 980.51 × 630.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.77x = 618,600.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,600.60/652.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.65

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