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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.72, 1,454.14 and 611.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.72, 1,454.14 and 611.89 is: 844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.72 : 1,454.14 = 611.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.72/1,454.14 = 611.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.72x = 1,454.14 × 611.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.72x = 889,773.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,773.72/1,053.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.41

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