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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736.07, 1,106.26 and 351.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736.07, 1,106.26 and 351.59 is: 528.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736.07 : 1,106.26 = 351.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736.07/1,106.26 = 351.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736.07x = 1,106.26 × 351.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736.07x = 388,943.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,943.54/736.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.41

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