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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131.03, 1,560.82 and 633.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131.03, 1,560.82 and 633.67 is: 874.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131.03 : 1,560.82 = 633.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131.03/1,560.82 = 633.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131.03x = 1,560.82 × 633.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131.03x = 989,049.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,049.29/1,131.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.47

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