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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.54, 1,220.31 and 630.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.54, 1,220.31 and 630.39 is: 945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.54 : 1,220.31 = 630.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.54/1,220.31 = 630.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.54x = 1,220.31 × 630.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.54x = 769,271.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,271.22/813.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.59

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