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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725.94, 1,091.07 and 672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725.94, 1,091.07 and 672.30 is: 1,010.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725.94 : 1,091.07 = 672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725.94/1,091.07 = 672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725.94x = 1,091.07 × 672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725.94x = 733,526.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,526.36/725.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.45

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