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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.29, 1,650.90 and 730.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.29, 1,650.90 and 730.22 is: 1,095.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.29 : 1,650.90 = 730.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.29/1,650.90 = 730.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.29x = 1,650.90 × 730.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.29x = 1,205,520.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,520.20/1,100.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.64

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