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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.69, 1,455.54 and 661.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.69, 1,455.54 and 661.97 is: 913.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.69 : 1,455.54 = 661.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.69/1,455.54 = 661.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.69x = 1,455.54 × 661.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.69x = 963,524.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,524.97/1,054.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.56

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