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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.83, 1,413.24 and 630.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.83, 1,413.24 and 630.89 is: 870.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.83 : 1,413.24 = 630.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.83/1,413.24 = 630.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.83x = 1,413.24 × 630.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.83x = 891,598.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,598.98/1,023.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.85

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