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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021.44, 1,529.72 and 630.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021.44, 1,529.72 and 630.38 is: 944.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021.44 : 1,529.72 = 630.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021.44/1,529.72 = 630.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021.44x = 1,529.72 × 630.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021.44x = 964,307.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,307.93/1,021.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.06

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