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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.95, 1,656.09 and 363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.95, 1,656.09 and 363.32 is: 545.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.95 : 1,656.09 = 363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.95/1,656.09 = 363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.95x = 1,656.09 × 363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.95x = 601,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,690.62/1,103.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.03

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