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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.09, 1,579.35 and 613.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.09, 1,579.35 and 613.41 is: 919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.09 : 1,579.35 = 613.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.09/1,579.35 = 613.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.09x = 1,579.35 × 613.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.09x = 968,789.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,789.08/1,053.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.95

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