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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.26, 1,100.34 and 322.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.26, 1,100.34 and 322.41 is: 483.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.26 : 1,100.34 = 322.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.26/1,100.34 = 322.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.26x = 1,100.34 × 322.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.26x = 354,760.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,760.62/733.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.81

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