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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950.52, 1,310.76 and 630.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950.52, 1,310.76 and 630.90 is: 870.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950.52 : 1,310.76 = 630.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950.52/1,310.76 = 630.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950.52x = 1,310.76 × 630.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950.52x = 826,958.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,958.48/950.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.01

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