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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.16, 1,652.16 and 453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.16, 1,652.16 and 453.44 is: 679.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.16 : 1,652.16 = 453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.16/1,652.16 = 453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.16x = 1,652.16 × 453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.16x = 749,155.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,155.43/1,102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679.72

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