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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223.16, 1,835.46 and 453.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223.16, 1,835.46 and 453.84 is: 681.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223.16 : 1,835.46 = 453.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223.16/1,835.46 = 453.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223.16x = 1,835.46 × 453.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223.16x = 833,005.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,005.17/1,223.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.03

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