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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.48, 1,304.32 and 630.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.48, 1,304.32 and 630.66 is: 870.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.48 : 1,304.32 = 630.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.48/1,304.32 = 630.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.48x = 1,304.32 × 630.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.48x = 822,582.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,582.45/945.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.02

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