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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736, 1,102.36 and 410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736, 1,102.36 and 410.64 is: 615.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736 : 1,102.36 = 410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736/1,102.36 = 410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736x = 1,102.36 × 410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736x = 452,673.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,673.11/736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.04

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