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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.45, 1,453.95 and 611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.45, 1,453.95 and 611.60 is: 844.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.45 : 1,453.95 = 611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.45/1,453.95 = 611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.45x = 1,453.95 × 611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.45x = 889,228.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,228.55/1,053.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.11

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