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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.18, 1,453.64 and 611

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.18, 1,453.64 and 611 is: 843.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.18 : 1,453.64 = 611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.18/1,453.64 = 611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.18x = 1,453.64 × 611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.18x = 888,174.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,174.04/1,053.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.33

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