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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049.92, 1,448.37 and 630.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049.92, 1,448.37 and 630.07 is: 869.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049.92 : 1,448.37 = 630.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049.92/1,448.37 = 630.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049.92x = 1,448.37 × 630.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049.92x = 912,570.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,570.86/1,049.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.18

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