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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.43, 1,521.23 and 630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.43, 1,521.23 and 630.44 is: 869.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.43 : 1,521.23 = 630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.43/1,521.23 = 630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.43x = 1,521.23 × 630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.43x = 959,049.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,049.62/1,102.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.95

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