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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.11, 1,303.80 and 630.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.11, 1,303.80 and 630.29 is: 869.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.11 : 1,303.80 = 630.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.11/1,303.80 = 630.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.11x = 1,303.80 × 630.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.11x = 821,765.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,765.58/945.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.50

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