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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.05, 1,559.49 and 632.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.05, 1,559.49 and 632.63 is: 873.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.05 : 1,559.49 = 632.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.05/1,559.49 = 632.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.05x = 1,559.49 × 632.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.05x = 986,577.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,577.00/1,130.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.04

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