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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049.97, 1,448.89 and 630.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049.97, 1,448.89 and 630.07 is: 869.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049.97 : 1,448.89 = 630.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049.97/1,448.89 = 630.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049.97x = 1,448.89 × 630.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049.97x = 912,902.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,902.12/1,049.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.46

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