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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.94, 1,455.44 and 606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.94, 1,455.44 and 606.74 is: 837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.94 : 1,455.44 = 606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.94/1,455.44 = 606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.94x = 1,455.44 × 606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.94x = 883,073.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,073.67/1,054.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.08

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