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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.65, 1,560.37 and 633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.65, 1,560.37 and 633.28 is: 873.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.65 : 1,560.37 = 633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.65/1,560.37 = 633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.65x = 1,560.37 × 633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.65x = 988,141.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,141.73/1,130.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.96

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