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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.63, 1,103.45 and 349.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.63, 1,103.45 and 349.71 is: 524.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.63 : 1,103.45 = 349.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.63/1,103.45 = 349.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.63x = 1,103.45 × 349.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.63x = 385,885.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,885.75/735.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.57

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