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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.61, 1,521.26 and 630.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.61, 1,521.26 and 630.43 is: 869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.61 : 1,521.26 = 630.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.61/1,521.26 = 630.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.61x = 1,521.26 × 630.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.61x = 959,050.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,050.13/1,102.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.80

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