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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.01, 2,024.43 and 732.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.01, 2,024.43 and 732.90 is: 1,099.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.01 : 2,024.43 = 732.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.01/2,024.43 = 732.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.01x = 2,024.43 × 732.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.01x = 1,483,704.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,704.75/1,349.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099.85

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