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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739.49, 1,109.47 and 630.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739.49, 1,109.47 and 630.62 is: 946.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739.49 : 1,109.47 = 630.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739.49/1,109.47 = 630.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739.49x = 1,109.47 × 630.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739.49x = 699,649.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,649.62/739.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.13

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