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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.80, 1,032.33 and 630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.80, 1,032.33 and 630.48 is: 940.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.80 : 1,032.33 = 630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.80/1,032.33 = 630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.80x = 1,032.33 × 630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.80x = 650,863.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,863.42/691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.83

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