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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.38, 1,094.04 and 364.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.38, 1,094.04 and 364.92 is: 546.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.38 : 1,094.04 = 364.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.38/1,094.04 = 364.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.38x = 1,094.04 × 364.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.38x = 399,237.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,237.08/730.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.62

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