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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.94, 1,454.41 and 612.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.94, 1,454.41 and 612.09 is: 844.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.94 : 1,454.41 = 612.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.94/1,454.41 = 612.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.94x = 1,454.41 × 612.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.94x = 890,229.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,229.82/1,053.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.67

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