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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.24, 1,007.66 and 411.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.24, 1,007.66 and 411.19 is: 567.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.24 : 1,007.66 = 411.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.24/1,007.66 = 411.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.24x = 1,007.66 × 411.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.24x = 414,342.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,342.00/730.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.40

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