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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.97, 1,104 and 325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.97, 1,104 and 325.30 is: 487.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.97 : 1,104 = 325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.97/1,104 = 325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.97x = 1,104 × 325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.97x = 359,131.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,131.20/735.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.97

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