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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.70, 1,094.49 and 680.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.70, 1,094.49 and 680.06 is: 1,018.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.70 : 1,094.49 = 680.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.70/1,094.49 = 680.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.70x = 1,094.49 × 680.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.70x = 744,318.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,318.87/730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018.64

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