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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.05, 1,095.23 and 710.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.05, 1,095.23 and 710.01 is: 1,065.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.05 : 1,095.23 = 710.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.05/1,095.23 = 710.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.05x = 1,095.23 × 710.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.05x = 777,624.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,624.25/730.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.17

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