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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736.44, 1,099.52 and 633.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736.44, 1,099.52 and 633.30 is: 945.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736.44 : 1,099.52 = 633.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736.44/1,099.52 = 633.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736.44x = 1,099.52 × 633.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736.44x = 696,322.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,322.85/736.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.53

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