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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154.07, 1,592.61 and 630.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154.07, 1,592.61 and 630.09 is: 869.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154.07 : 1,592.61 = 630.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154.07/1,592.61 = 630.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154.07x = 1,592.61 × 630.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154.07x = 1,003,487.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,487.63/1,154.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.52

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