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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.35, 1,185.01 and 630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.35, 1,185.01 and 630.54 is: 941.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.35 : 1,185.01 = 630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.35/1,185.01 = 630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.35x = 1,185.01 × 630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.35x = 747,194.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,194.63/793.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.82

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