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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.68, 1,095.10 and 365.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.68, 1,095.10 and 365.57 is: 547.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.68 : 1,095.10 = 365.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.68/1,095.10 = 365.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.68x = 1,095.10 × 365.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.68x = 400,335.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,335.71/730.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.89

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