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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.88, 1,560.48 and 658.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.88, 1,560.48 and 658.87 is: 909.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.88 : 1,560.48 = 658.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.88/1,560.48 = 658.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.88x = 1,560.48 × 658.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.88x = 1,028,153.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,153.46/1,130.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.17

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