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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.09, 1,580.31 and 614.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.09, 1,580.31 and 614.75 is: 922.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.09 : 1,580.31 = 614.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.09/1,580.31 = 614.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.09x = 1,580.31 × 614.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.09x = 971,487.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,487.67/1,053.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.51

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