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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989.10, 1,364.25 and 630.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989.10, 1,364.25 and 630.09 is: 869.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989.10 : 1,364.25 = 630.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989.10/1,364.25 = 630.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989.10x = 1,364.25 × 630.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989.10x = 859,600.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,600.28/989.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.07

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