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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.16, 1,453.48 and 660.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.16, 1,453.48 and 660.30 is: 911.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.16 : 1,453.48 = 660.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.16/1,453.48 = 660.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.16x = 1,453.48 × 660.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.16x = 959,732.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,732.84/1,053.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.29

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