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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.06, 1,095.26 and 210.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.06, 1,095.26 and 210.05 is: 315.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.06 : 1,095.26 = 210.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.06/1,095.26 = 210.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.06x = 1,095.26 × 210.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.06x = 230,059.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,059.36/730.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.12

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