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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816.93, 1,126.61 and 630.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816.93, 1,126.61 and 630.13 is: 869.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816.93 : 1,126.61 = 630.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816.93/1,126.61 = 630.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816.93x = 1,126.61 × 630.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816.93x = 709,907.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,907.61/816.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.00

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