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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764.64, 1,053.36 and 630.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764.64, 1,053.36 and 630.99 is: 869.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764.64 : 1,053.36 = 630.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764.64/1,053.36 = 630.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764.64x = 1,053.36 × 630.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764.64x = 664,659.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,659.63/764.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.25

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