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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.04, 1,556.34 and 630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.04, 1,556.34 and 630.60 is: 870.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.04 : 1,556.34 = 630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.04/1,556.34 = 630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.04x = 1,556.34 × 630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.04x = 981,428.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,428.00/1,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.03

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