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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.02, 1,095.03 and 484.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.02, 1,095.03 and 484.79 is: 727.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.02 : 1,095.03 = 484.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.02/1,095.03 = 484.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.02x = 1,095.03 × 484.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.02x = 530,858.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,858.38/730.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.19

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