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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.52, 1,560.20 and 633.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.52, 1,560.20 and 633.15 is: 873.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.52 : 1,560.20 = 633.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.52/1,560.20 = 633.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.52x = 1,560.20 × 633.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.52x = 987,837.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,837.46/1,130.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.79

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