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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.48, 1,454.14 and 660.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.48, 1,454.14 and 660.74 is: 912.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.48 : 1,454.14 = 660.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.48/1,454.14 = 660.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.48x = 1,454.14 × 660.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.48x = 960,798.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,798.30/1,053.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.02

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