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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.93, 1,650.99 and 668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.93, 1,650.99 and 668.16 is: 1,001.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.93 : 1,650.99 = 668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.93/1,650.99 = 668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.93x = 1,650.99 × 668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.93x = 1,103,125.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,125.48/1,101.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.08

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