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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.04, 1,094.27 and 364.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.04, 1,094.27 and 364.01 is: 545.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.04 : 1,094.27 = 364.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.04/1,094.27 = 364.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.04x = 1,094.27 × 364.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.04x = 398,317.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,317.93/730.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.61

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