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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731.56, 1,092.13 and 705.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731.56, 1,092.13 and 705.93 is: 1,053.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731.56 : 1,092.13 = 705.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731.56/1,092.13 = 705.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731.56x = 1,092.13 × 705.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731.56x = 770,967.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,967.33/731.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.87

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