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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.96, 2,249.04 and 1,134.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.96, 2,249.04 and 1,134.16 is: 1,563.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.96 : 2,249.04 = 1,134.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.96/2,249.04 = 1,134.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.96x = 2,249.04 × 1,134.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.96x = 2,550,771.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,771.21/1,630.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563.97

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