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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495.96, 2,063.95 and 1,054.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495.96, 2,063.95 and 1,054.11 is: 1,454.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495.96 : 2,063.95 = 1,054.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495.96/2,063.95 = 1,054.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495.96x = 2,063.95 × 1,054.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495.96x = 2,175,630.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,630.33/1,495.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.34

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