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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.27, 1,455.03 and 612.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.27, 1,455.03 and 612.08 is: 844.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.27 : 1,455.03 = 612.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.27/1,455.03 = 612.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.27x = 1,455.03 × 612.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.27x = 890,584.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,584.43/1,054.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.74

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