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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.22, 1,453.29 and 611.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.22, 1,453.29 and 611.14 is: 843.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.22 : 1,453.29 = 611.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.22/1,453.29 = 611.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.22x = 1,453.29 × 611.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.22x = 888,163.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,163.65/1,053.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.28

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