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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.38, 1,453.71 and 611.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.38, 1,453.71 and 611.19 is: 843.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.38 : 1,453.71 = 611.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.38/1,453.71 = 611.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.38x = 1,453.71 × 611.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.38x = 888,495.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,495.31/1,053.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.47

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