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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.10, 1,556.76 and 630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.10, 1,556.76 and 630.76 is: 870.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.10 : 1,556.76 = 630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.10/1,556.76 = 630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.10x = 1,556.76 × 630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.10x = 981,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,941.94/1,128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.44

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