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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.99, 1,560.62 and 633.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.99, 1,560.62 and 633.56 is: 874.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.99 : 1,560.62 = 633.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.99/1,560.62 = 633.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.99x = 1,560.62 × 633.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.99x = 988,740.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,740.19/1,130.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.23

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