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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.84, 1,454.34 and 634.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.84, 1,454.34 and 634.02 is: 874.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.84 : 1,454.34 = 634.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.84/1,454.34 = 634.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.84x = 1,454.34 × 634.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.84x = 922,080.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,080.65/1,053.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.97

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