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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877.49, 1,313.11 and 630.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877.49, 1,313.11 and 630.93 is: 944.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877.49 : 1,313.11 = 630.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877.49/1,313.11 = 630.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877.49x = 1,313.11 × 630.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877.49x = 828,480.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,480.49/877.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.15

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