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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.06, 1,095.09 and 546.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.06, 1,095.09 and 546.85 is: 818.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.06 : 1,095.09 = 546.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.06/1,095.09 = 546.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.06x = 1,095.09 × 546.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.06x = 598,847.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,847.23/732.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.03

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