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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.23, 1,011.08 and 630.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.23, 1,011.08 and 630.23 is: 949.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.23 : 1,011.08 = 630.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.23/1,011.08 = 630.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.23x = 1,011.08 × 630.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.23x = 637,204.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,204.74/671.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.31

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