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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223.04, 1,834.56 and 453.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223.04, 1,834.56 and 453.12 is: 679.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223.04 : 1,834.56 = 453.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223.04/1,834.56 = 453.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223.04x = 1,834.56 × 453.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223.04x = 831,275.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,275.83/1,223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.68

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