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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254.04, 1,881.12 and 605.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254.04, 1,881.12 and 605.32 is: 908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254.04 : 1,881.12 = 605.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254.04/1,881.12 = 605.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254.04x = 1,881.12 × 605.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254.04x = 1,138,679.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,679.56/1,254.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.01

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