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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955.39, 1,433.09 and 630.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955.39, 1,433.09 and 630.68 is: 946.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955.39 : 1,433.09 = 630.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955.39/1,433.09 = 630.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955.39x = 1,433.09 × 630.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955.39x = 903,823.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,823.21/955.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.02

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