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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.48, 1,454.90 and 681.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.48, 1,454.90 and 681.34 is: 940.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.48 : 1,454.90 = 681.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.48/1,454.90 = 681.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.48x = 1,454.90 × 681.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.48x = 991,281.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,281.57/1,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.07

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