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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.01, 1,652.18 and 371.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.01, 1,652.18 and 371.39 is: 556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.01 : 1,652.18 = 371.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.01/1,652.18 = 371.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.01x = 1,652.18 × 371.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.01x = 613,593.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,593.01/1,102.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.80

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