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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154.01, 1,592.50 and 630.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154.01, 1,592.50 and 630.04 is: 869.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154.01 : 1,592.50 = 630.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154.01/1,592.50 = 630.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154.01x = 1,592.50 × 630.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154.01x = 1,003,338.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,338.70/1,154.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.44

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