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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.29, 1,093.21 and 706.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.29, 1,093.21 and 706.65 is: 1,054.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.29 : 1,093.21 = 706.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.29/1,093.21 = 706.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.29x = 1,093.21 × 706.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.29x = 772,513.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,513.31/732.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.94

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