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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.25, 1,066.47 and 630.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.25, 1,066.47 and 630.25 is: 945.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.25 : 1,066.47 = 630.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.25/1,066.47 = 630.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.25x = 1,066.47 × 630.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.25x = 672,142.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,142.72/711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.02

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