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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.75, 1,303.99 and 630.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.75, 1,303.99 and 630.11 is: 869.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.75 : 1,303.99 = 630.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.75/1,303.99 = 630.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.75x = 1,303.99 × 630.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.75x = 821,649.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,649.04/944.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.70

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