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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.70, 1,556.19 and 630.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.70, 1,556.19 and 630.30 is: 869.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.70 : 1,556.19 = 630.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.70/1,556.19 = 630.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.70x = 1,556.19 × 630.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.70x = 980,866.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,866.56/1,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.79

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