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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.75, 1,654.67 and 454.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.75, 1,654.67 and 454.03 is: 681.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.75 : 1,654.67 = 454.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.75/1,654.67 = 454.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.75x = 1,654.67 × 454.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.75x = 751,269.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,269.82/1,102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.27

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