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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519.91, 2,280.13 and 630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519.91, 2,280.13 and 630.44 is: 945.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519.91 : 2,280.13 = 630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519.91/2,280.13 = 630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519.91x = 2,280.13 × 630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519.91x = 1,437,485.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,485.16/1,519.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.77

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