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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.70, 1,651.19 and 484.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.70, 1,651.19 and 484.56 is: 726.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.70 : 1,651.19 = 484.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.70/1,651.19 = 484.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.70x = 1,651.19 × 484.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.70x = 800,098.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,098.20/1,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.90

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