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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.07, 1,653.35 and 453

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.07, 1,653.35 and 453 is: 678.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.07 : 1,653.35 = 453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.07/1,653.35 = 453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.07x = 1,653.35 × 453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.07x = 748,965.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,965.29/1,103.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.98

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