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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.92, 1,556.34 and 630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.92, 1,556.34 and 630.54 is: 870.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.92 : 1,556.34 = 630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.92/1,556.34 = 630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.92x = 1,556.34 × 630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.92x = 981,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,334.62/1,127.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.04

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