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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.67, 1,100.76 and 363.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.67, 1,100.76 and 363.98 is: 545.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.67 : 1,100.76 = 363.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.67/1,100.76 = 363.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.67x = 1,100.76 × 363.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.67x = 400,647.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,647.30/734.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.35

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