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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.39, 1,103.34 and 443.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.39, 1,103.34 and 443.07 is: 664.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.39 : 1,103.34 = 443.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.39/1,103.34 = 443.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.39x = 1,103.34 × 443.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.39x = 488,856.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,856.85/735.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.76

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