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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.90, 1,095.31 and 671.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.90, 1,095.31 and 671.94 is: 1,002.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.90 : 1,095.31 = 671.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.90/1,095.31 = 671.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.90x = 1,095.31 × 671.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.90x = 735,982.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,982.60/733.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.84

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