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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.44, 1,650.66 and 330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.44, 1,650.66 and 330.94 is: 496.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.44 : 1,650.66 = 330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.44/1,650.66 = 330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.44x = 1,650.66 × 330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.44x = 546,269.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,269.42/1,100.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.41

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