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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.41, 1,100.04 and 300.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.41, 1,100.04 and 300.54 is: 450.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.41 : 1,100.04 = 300.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.41/1,100.04 = 300.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.41x = 1,100.04 × 300.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.41x = 330,606.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,606.02/733.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.78

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