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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.38, 1,095.25 and 210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.38, 1,095.25 and 210.27 is: 315.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.38 : 1,095.25 = 210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.38/1,095.25 = 210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.38x = 1,095.25 × 210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.38x = 230,298.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,298.22/730.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.31

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