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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052.99, 1,452.90 and 610.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052.99, 1,452.90 and 610.83 is: 842.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052.99 : 1,452.90 = 610.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052.99/1,452.90 = 610.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052.99x = 1,452.90 × 610.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052.99x = 887,474.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,474.91/1,052.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.81

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