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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.01, 1,100.01 and 322.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.01, 1,100.01 and 322.26 is: 483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.01 : 1,100.01 = 322.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.01/1,100.01 = 322.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.01x = 1,100.01 × 322.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.01x = 354,483.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,483.72/733.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.60

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