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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.77, 1,556.27 and 630.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.77, 1,556.27 and 630.31 is: 869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.77 : 1,556.27 = 630.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.77/1,556.27 = 630.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.77x = 1,556.27 × 630.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.77x = 980,932.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,932.54/1,127.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.80

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