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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.15, 1,246.04 and 633.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.15, 1,246.04 and 633.32 is: 950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.15 : 1,246.04 = 633.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.15/1,246.04 = 633.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.15x = 1,246.04 × 633.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.15x = 789,142.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,142.05/830.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.60

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