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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728.07, 1,092.04 and 418.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728.07, 1,092.04 and 418.95 is: 628.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728.07 : 1,092.04 = 418.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728.07/1,092.04 = 418.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728.07x = 1,092.04 × 418.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728.07x = 457,511.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,511.47/728.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.39

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