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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736.28, 1,103.84 and 634.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736.28, 1,103.84 and 634.76 is: 951.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736.28 : 1,103.84 = 634.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736.28/1,103.84 = 634.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736.28x = 1,103.84 × 634.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736.28x = 700,673.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,673.48/736.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.64

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