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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728.79, 1,093.19 and 295.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728.79, 1,093.19 and 295.95 is: 443.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728.79 : 1,093.19 = 295.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728.79/1,093.19 = 295.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728.79x = 1,093.19 × 295.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728.79x = 323,528.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,528.10/728.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.93

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