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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.21, 1,453.71 and 633.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.21, 1,453.71 and 633.59 is: 874.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.21 : 1,453.71 = 633.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.21/1,453.71 = 633.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.21x = 1,453.71 × 633.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.21x = 921,056.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,056.12/1,053.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.52

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