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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784.05, 1,177.10 and 630.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784.05, 1,177.10 and 630.15 is: 946.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784.05 : 1,177.10 = 630.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784.05/1,177.10 = 630.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784.05x = 1,177.10 × 630.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784.05x = 741,746.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,746.41/784.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.04

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