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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.11, 1,652.06 and 451.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.11, 1,652.06 and 451.89 is: 678.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.11 : 1,652.06 = 451.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.11/1,652.06 = 451.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.11x = 1,652.06 × 451.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.11x = 746,550.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,550.52/1,101.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.00

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