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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.42, 1,513.20 and 630.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.42, 1,513.20 and 630.67 is: 870.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.42 : 1,513.20 = 630.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.42/1,513.20 = 630.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.42x = 1,513.20 × 630.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.42x = 954,329.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,329.84/1,096.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.41

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