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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.94, 1,095.87 and 365.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.94, 1,095.87 and 365.54 is: 548.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.94 : 1,095.87 = 365.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.94/1,095.87 = 365.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.94x = 1,095.87 × 365.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.94x = 400,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,584.32/730.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.04

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