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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.44, 1,019.16 and 630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.44, 1,019.16 and 630.96 is: 946.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.44 : 1,019.16 = 630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.44/1,019.16 = 630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.44x = 1,019.16 × 630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.44x = 643,049.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,049.19/679.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.44

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