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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.84, 1,452.98 and 610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.84, 1,452.98 and 610.88 is: 843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.84 : 1,452.98 = 610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.84/1,452.98 = 610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.84x = 1,452.98 × 610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.84x = 887,596.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,596.42/1,052.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.05

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