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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100.90, 1,650.32 and 552.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100.90, 1,650.32 and 552.44 is: 828.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100.90 : 1,650.32 = 552.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100.90/1,650.32 = 552.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100.90x = 1,650.32 × 552.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100.90x = 911,702.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,702.78/1,100.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.14

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