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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.83, 1,454.69 and 943.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.83, 1,454.69 and 943.11 is: 1,301.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.83 : 1,454.69 = 943.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.83/1,454.69 = 943.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.83x = 1,454.69 × 943.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.83x = 1,371,935.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,935.04/1,053.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301.85

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