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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.67, 1,098.27 and 674.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.67, 1,098.27 and 674.29 is: 1,010.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.67 : 1,098.27 = 674.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.67/1,098.27 = 674.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.67x = 1,098.27 × 674.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.67x = 740,552.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,552.48/732.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.76

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