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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.90, 1,334.88 and 630.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.90, 1,334.88 and 630.42 is: 944.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.90 : 1,334.88 = 630.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.90/1,334.88 = 630.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.90x = 1,334.88 × 630.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.90x = 841,530.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,530.04/890.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.59

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