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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.04, 1,453.17 and 592.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.04, 1,453.17 and 592.57 is: 817.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.04 : 1,453.17 = 592.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.04/1,453.17 = 592.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.04x = 1,453.17 × 592.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.04x = 861,104.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,104.95/1,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.73

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