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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.37, 1,101.35 and 704.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.37, 1,101.35 and 704.00 is: 1,057.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.37 : 1,101.35 = 704.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.37/1,101.35 = 704.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.37x = 1,101.35 × 704.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.37x = 775,354.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,354.91/733.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.26

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