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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.46, 1,649.64 and 369.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.46, 1,649.64 and 369.66 is: 554.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.46 : 1,649.64 = 369.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.46/1,649.64 = 369.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.46x = 1,649.64 × 369.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.46x = 609,805.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,805.92/1,100.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.14

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