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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.30, 1,094.75 and 364.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.30, 1,094.75 and 364.74 is: 546.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.30 : 1,094.75 = 364.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.30/1,094.75 = 364.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.30x = 1,094.75 × 364.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.30x = 399,297.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,297.29/730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.76

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