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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.52, 1,513.22 and 630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.52, 1,513.22 and 630.80 is: 870.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.52 : 1,513.22 = 630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.52/1,513.22 = 630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.52x = 1,513.22 × 630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.52x = 954,539.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,539.18/1,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.52

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