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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.06, 1,234.47 and 630.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.06, 1,234.47 and 630.74 is: 944.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.06 : 1,234.47 = 630.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.06/1,234.47 = 630.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.06x = 1,234.47 × 630.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.06x = 778,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,629.61/824.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.87

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