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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.29, 1,454.88 and 612.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.29, 1,454.88 and 612.19 is: 844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.29 : 1,454.88 = 612.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.29/1,454.88 = 612.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.29x = 1,454.88 × 612.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.29x = 890,662.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,662.99/1,054.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.80

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