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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.26, 1,007.19 and 435.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.26, 1,007.19 and 435.47 is: 600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.26 : 1,007.19 = 435.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.26/1,007.19 = 435.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.26x = 1,007.19 × 435.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.26x = 438,595.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,595.99/730.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.60

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