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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.66, 1,556.20 and 630.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.66, 1,556.20 and 630.34 is: 869.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.66 : 1,556.20 = 630.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.66/1,556.20 = 630.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.66x = 1,556.20 × 630.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.66x = 980,935.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,935.11/1,127.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.89

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