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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.27, 1,650.56 and 369.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.27, 1,650.56 and 369.75 is: 554.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.27 : 1,650.56 = 369.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.27/1,650.56 = 369.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.27x = 1,650.56 × 369.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.27x = 610,294.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,294.56/1,100.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.68

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