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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.27, 1,095.54 and 297.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.27, 1,095.54 and 297.43 is: 446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.27 : 1,095.54 = 297.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.27/1,095.54 = 297.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.27x = 1,095.54 × 297.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.27x = 325,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,846.46/730.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.20

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