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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.00, 1,013.09 and 435.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.00, 1,013.09 and 435.26 is: 600.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.00 : 1,013.09 = 435.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.00/1,013.09 = 435.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.00x = 1,013.09 × 435.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.00x = 440,950.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,950.31/734.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.75

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