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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.73, 1,556.36 and 630.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.73, 1,556.36 and 630.46 is: 870.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.73 : 1,556.36 = 630.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.73/1,556.36 = 630.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.73x = 1,556.36 × 630.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.73x = 981,223.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,223.88/1,127.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.08

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