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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.84, 1,094.32 and 712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.84, 1,094.32 and 712.80 is: 1,060.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.84 : 1,094.32 = 712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.84/1,094.32 = 712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.84x = 1,094.32 × 712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.84x = 780,031.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,031.30/735.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.06

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