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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.27, 1,150.91 and 630.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.27, 1,150.91 and 630.59 is: 945.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.27 : 1,150.91 = 630.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.27/1,150.91 = 630.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.27x = 1,150.91 × 630.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.27x = 725,745.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,745.79/767.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.88

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