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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.59, 1,560.31 and 633.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.59, 1,560.31 and 633.32 is: 874.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.59 : 1,560.31 = 633.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.59/1,560.31 = 633.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.59x = 1,560.31 × 633.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.59x = 988,177.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,177.85/1,130.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.04

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