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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.25, 1,455.00 and 612.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.25, 1,455.00 and 612.17 is: 844.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.25 : 1,455.00 = 612.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.25/1,455.00 = 612.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.25x = 1,455.00 × 612.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.25x = 890,711.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,711.42/1,054.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.88

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