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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.18, 1,650.43 and 369.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.18, 1,650.43 and 369.97 is: 555.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.18 : 1,650.43 = 369.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.18/1,650.43 = 369.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.18x = 1,650.43 × 369.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.18x = 610,603.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,603.84/1,100.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555.00

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