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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.60, 1,454.09 and 634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.60, 1,454.09 and 634.16 is: 875.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.60 : 1,454.09 = 634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.60/1,454.09 = 634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.60x = 1,454.09 × 634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.60x = 922,125.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,125.71/1,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.21

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