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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.05, 1,651.95 and 484.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.05, 1,651.95 and 484.67 is: 727.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.05 : 1,651.95 = 484.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.05/1,651.95 = 484.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.05x = 1,651.95 × 484.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.05x = 800,650.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,650.61/1,101.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.17

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