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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.56, 1,276.59 and 630.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.56, 1,276.59 and 630.32 is: 869.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.56 : 1,276.59 = 630.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.56/1,276.59 = 630.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.56x = 1,276.59 × 630.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.56x = 804,656.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,656.19/925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.37

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