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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731, 1,095.04 and 364.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731, 1,095.04 and 364.68 is: 546.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731 : 1,095.04 = 364.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731/1,095.04 = 364.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731x = 1,095.04 × 364.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731x = 399,339.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,339.19/731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.29

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