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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.34, 1,455.01 and 612.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.34, 1,455.01 and 612.27 is: 844.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.34 : 1,455.01 = 612.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.34/1,455.01 = 612.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.34x = 1,455.01 × 612.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.34x = 890,864.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,864.14/1,054.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.95

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