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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.04, 1,100.88 and 323.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.04, 1,100.88 and 323.28 is: 484.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.04 : 1,100.88 = 323.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.04/1,100.88 = 323.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.04x = 1,100.88 × 323.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.04x = 355,892.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,892.49/734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.84

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