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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.24, 1,220.46 and 630.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.24, 1,220.46 and 630.18 is: 945.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.24 : 1,220.46 = 630.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.24/1,220.46 = 630.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.24x = 1,220.46 × 630.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.24x = 769,109.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,109.48/813.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.73

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