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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737.93, 1,105.10 and 352.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737.93, 1,105.10 and 352.25 is: 527.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737.93 : 1,105.10 = 352.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737.93/1,105.10 = 352.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737.93x = 1,105.10 × 352.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737.93x = 389,269.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,269.71/737.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.52

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