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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.60, 1,455.39 and 612.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.60, 1,455.39 and 612.64 is: 845.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.60 : 1,455.39 = 612.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.60/1,455.39 = 612.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.60x = 1,455.39 × 612.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.60x = 891,630.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,630.13/1,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.47

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