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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.54, 1,095.95 and 627.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.54, 1,095.95 and 627.54 is: 941.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.54 : 1,095.95 = 627.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.54/1,095.95 = 627.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.54x = 1,095.95 × 627.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.54x = 687,752.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,752.46/730.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.43

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