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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.15, 1,303.89 and 630.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.15, 1,303.89 and 630.11 is: 869.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.15 : 1,303.89 = 630.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.15/1,303.89 = 630.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.15x = 1,303.89 × 630.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.15x = 821,594.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,594.13/945.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.27

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