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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.17, 1,651.14 and 684.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.17, 1,651.14 and 684.46 is: 1,025.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.17 : 1,651.14 = 684.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.17/1,651.14 = 684.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.17x = 1,651.14 × 684.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.17x = 1,130,141.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,141.35/1,102.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.38

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