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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.01, 1,454.47 and 634.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.01, 1,454.47 and 634.38 is: 875.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.01 : 1,454.47 = 634.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.01/1,454.47 = 634.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.01x = 1,454.47 × 634.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.01x = 922,676.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,676.23/1,054.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.40

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