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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.50, 1,513.23 and 630.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.50, 1,513.23 and 630.90 is: 870.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.50 : 1,513.23 = 630.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.50/1,513.23 = 630.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.50x = 1,513.23 × 630.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.50x = 954,696.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,696.81/1,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.68

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