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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.08, 1,093.91 and 364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.08, 1,093.91 and 364.10 is: 545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.08 : 1,093.91 = 364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.08/1,093.91 = 364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.08x = 1,093.91 × 364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.08x = 398,285.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,285.34/730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.54

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