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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154.30, 1,732.18 and 606.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154.30, 1,732.18 and 606.88 is: 910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154.30 : 1,732.18 = 606.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154.30/1,732.18 = 606.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154.30x = 1,732.18 × 606.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154.30x = 1,051,225.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,225.40/1,154.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.70

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