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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.12, 1,454.14 and 833.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.12, 1,454.14 and 833.22 is: 1,150.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.12 : 1,454.14 = 833.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.12/1,454.14 = 833.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.12x = 1,454.14 × 833.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.12x = 1,211,618.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,618.53/1,053.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150.50

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