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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.26, 1,652.12 and 371.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.26, 1,652.12 and 371.35 is: 557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.26 : 1,652.12 = 371.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.26/1,652.12 = 371.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.26x = 1,652.12 × 371.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.26x = 613,516.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,516.36/1,101.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.10

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