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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.84, 1,651.26 and 484.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.84, 1,651.26 and 484.54 is: 726.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.84 : 1,651.26 = 484.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.84/1,651.26 = 484.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.84x = 1,651.26 × 484.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.84x = 800,101.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,101.52/1,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.81

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