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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043.64, 1,562.00 and 630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043.64, 1,562.00 and 630.76 is: 944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043.64 : 1,562.00 = 630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043.64/1,562.00 = 630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043.64x = 1,562.00 × 630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043.64x = 985,238.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,238.39/1,043.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.04

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