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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.48, 1,649.76 and 416.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.48, 1,649.76 and 416.96 is: 625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.48 : 1,649.76 = 416.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.48/1,649.76 = 416.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.48x = 1,649.76 × 416.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.48x = 687,883.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,883.93/1,100.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.08

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