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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.55, 1,303.96 and 630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.55, 1,303.96 and 630.84 is: 869.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.55 : 1,303.96 = 630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.55/1,303.96 = 630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.55x = 1,303.96 × 630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.55x = 822,586.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,586.97/945.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.96

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