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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.94, 1,454.26 and 634.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.94, 1,454.26 and 634.18 is: 875.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.94 : 1,454.26 = 634.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.94/1,454.26 = 634.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.94x = 1,454.26 × 634.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.94x = 922,262.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,262.61/1,053.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.06

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