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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.70, 1,651.05 and 370.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.70, 1,651.05 and 370.27 is: 555.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.70 : 1,651.05 = 370.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.70/1,651.05 = 370.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.70x = 1,651.05 × 370.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.70x = 611,334.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,334.28/1,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555.41

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