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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.46, 1,453.65 and 611.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.46, 1,453.65 and 611.26 is: 843.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.46 : 1,453.65 = 611.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.46/1,453.65 = 611.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.46x = 1,453.65 × 611.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.46x = 888,558.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,558.10/1,053.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.47

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