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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254.16, 1,881.24 and 604.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254.16, 1,881.24 and 604.99 is: 907.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254.16 : 1,881.24 = 604.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254.16/1,881.24 = 604.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254.16x = 1,881.24 × 604.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254.16x = 1,138,131.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,131.39/1,254.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.49

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