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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.16, 1,654.80 and 454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.16, 1,654.80 and 454 is: 680.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.16 : 1,654.80 = 454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.16/1,654.80 = 454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.16x = 1,654.80 × 454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.16x = 751,279.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,279.20/1,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.41

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