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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.80, 1,094.04 and 628.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.80, 1,094.04 and 628.74 is: 941.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.80 : 1,094.04 = 628.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.80/1,094.04 = 628.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.80x = 1,094.04 × 628.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.80x = 687,866.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,866.71/730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.25

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