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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.10, 1,097.06 and 713.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.10, 1,097.06 and 713.99 is: 1,069.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.10 : 1,097.06 = 713.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.10/1,097.06 = 713.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.10x = 1,097.06 × 713.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.10x = 783,280.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,280.81/732.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069.92

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