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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.91, 1,095.29 and 422.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.91, 1,095.29 and 422.84 is: 633.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.91 : 1,095.29 = 422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.91/1,095.29 = 422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.91x = 1,095.29 × 422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.91x = 463,124.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,124.83/730.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.63

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