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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.04, 1,214.27 and 630.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.04, 1,214.27 and 630.55 is: 944.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.04 : 1,214.27 = 630.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.04/1,214.27 = 630.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.04x = 1,214.27 × 630.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.04x = 765,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,651.76/811.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.03

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