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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.89, 1,655.07 and 453.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.89, 1,655.07 and 453.63 is: 680.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.89 : 1,655.07 = 453.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.89/1,655.07 = 453.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.89x = 1,655.07 × 453.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.89x = 750,789.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,789.40/1,102.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.75

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