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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151.34, 1,725.45 and 630.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151.34, 1,725.45 and 630.56 is: 944.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151.34 : 1,725.45 = 630.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151.34/1,725.45 = 630.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151.34x = 1,725.45 × 630.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151.34x = 1,087,991.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,991.12/1,151.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.98

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