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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.04, 1,013.10 and 439.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.04, 1,013.10 and 439.32 is: 606.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.04 : 1,013.10 = 439.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.04/1,013.10 = 439.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.04x = 1,013.10 × 439.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.04x = 445,075.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,075.09/734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.34

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