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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.25, 1,455.41 and 661.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.25, 1,455.41 and 661.67 is: 913.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.25 : 1,455.41 = 661.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.25/1,455.41 = 661.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.25x = 1,455.41 × 661.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.25x = 962,997.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,997.83/1,054.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.44

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