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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371.15, 2,054.64 and 630.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371.15, 2,054.64 and 630.36 is: 944.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371.15 : 2,054.64 = 630.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371.15/2,054.64 = 630.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371.15x = 2,054.64 × 630.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371.15x = 1,295,157.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,157.68/1,371.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.58

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