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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.90, 1,219.35 and 630.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.90, 1,219.35 and 630.65 is: 945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.90 : 1,219.35 = 630.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.90/1,219.35 = 630.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.90x = 1,219.35 × 630.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.90x = 768,983.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,983.08/812.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.98

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