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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098.10, 1,647.19 and 328.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098.10, 1,647.19 and 328.66 is: 493.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098.10 : 1,647.19 = 328.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098.10/1,647.19 = 328.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098.10x = 1,647.19 × 328.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098.10x = 541,365.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,365.47/1,098.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.00

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