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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738.41, 1,107.01 and 348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738.41, 1,107.01 and 348.22 is: 522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738.41 : 1,107.01 = 348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738.41/1,107.01 = 348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738.41x = 1,107.01 × 348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738.41x = 385,483.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,483.02/738.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.04

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