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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.49, 1,555.93 and 630.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.49, 1,555.93 and 630.13 is: 869.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.49 : 1,555.93 = 630.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.49/1,555.93 = 630.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.49x = 1,555.93 × 630.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.49x = 980,435.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,435.07/1,127.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.57

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