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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976.01, 1,464.38 and 630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976.01, 1,464.38 and 630 is: 945.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976.01 : 1,464.38 = 630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976.01/1,464.38 = 630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976.01x = 1,464.38 × 630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976.01x = 922,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,556.25/976.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.24

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