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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.42, 1,746.45 and 1,100.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.42, 1,746.45 and 1,100.16 is: 1,650.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.42 : 1,746.45 = 1,100.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.42/1,746.45 = 1,100.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.42x = 1,746.45 × 1,100.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.42x = 1,921,374.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,374.43/1,164.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.07

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