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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.11, 1,007.32 and 415.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.11, 1,007.32 and 415.35 is: 573.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.11 : 1,007.32 = 415.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.11/1,007.32 = 415.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.11x = 1,007.32 × 415.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.11x = 418,390.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,390.36/730.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.05

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