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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.13, 1,556.83 and 630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.13, 1,556.83 and 630.77 is: 870.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.13 : 1,556.83 = 630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.13/1,556.83 = 630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.13x = 1,556.83 × 630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.13x = 982,010.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,010.88/1,128.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.48

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