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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764.65, 1,152.20 and 630.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764.65, 1,152.20 and 630.70 is: 950.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764.65 : 1,152.20 = 630.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764.65/1,152.20 = 630.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764.65x = 1,152.20 × 630.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764.65x = 726,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,692.54/764.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.36

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