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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.21, 1,411.58 and 630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.21, 1,411.58 and 630 is: 869.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.21 : 1,411.58 = 630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.21/1,411.58 = 630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.21x = 1,411.58 × 630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.21x = 889,296.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,296.98/1,023.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.12

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