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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.61, 1,650.33 and 407.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.61, 1,650.33 and 407.25 is: 610.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.61 : 1,650.33 = 407.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.61/1,650.33 = 407.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.61x = 1,650.33 × 407.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.61x = 672,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,096.89/1,100.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.66

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