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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.67, 1,455.13 and 612.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.67, 1,455.13 and 612.49 is: 845.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.67 : 1,455.13 = 612.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.67/1,455.13 = 612.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.67x = 1,455.13 × 612.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.67x = 891,245.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,245.75/1,054.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.05

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