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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.52, 1,002.58 and 630.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.52, 1,002.58 and 630.32 is: 941.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.52 : 1,002.58 = 630.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.52/1,002.58 = 630.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.52x = 1,002.58 × 630.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.52x = 631,946.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,946.23/671.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.07

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