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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.86, 1,560.56 and 633.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.86, 1,560.56 and 633.53 is: 874.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.86 : 1,560.56 = 633.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.86/1,560.56 = 633.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.86x = 1,560.56 × 633.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.86x = 988,650.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,650.61/1,130.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.25

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