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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.79, 1,654.59 and 453.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.79, 1,654.59 and 453.58 is: 680.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.79 : 1,654.59 = 453.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.79/1,654.59 = 453.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.79x = 1,654.59 × 453.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.79x = 750,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,486.50/1,102.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.53

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