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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.75, 1,454.18 and 611.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.75, 1,454.18 and 611.74 is: 844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.75 : 1,454.18 = 611.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.75/1,454.18 = 611.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.75x = 1,454.18 × 611.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.75x = 889,580.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,580.07/1,053.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.20

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