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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.34, 1,452.08 and 610.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.34, 1,452.08 and 610.08 is: 841.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.34 : 1,452.08 = 610.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.34/1,452.08 = 610.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.34x = 1,452.08 × 610.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.34x = 885,884.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,884.97/1,052.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.82

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