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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.94, 1,454.28 and 605.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.94, 1,454.28 and 605.83 is: 835.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.94 : 1,454.28 = 605.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.94/1,454.28 = 605.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.94x = 1,454.28 × 605.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.94x = 881,046.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,046.45/1,053.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.96

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