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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.10, 1,094.50 and 672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.10, 1,094.50 and 672.30 is: 1,003.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.10 : 1,094.50 = 672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.10/1,094.50 = 672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.10x = 1,094.50 × 672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.10x = 735,828.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,828.99/733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.72

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