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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738.84, 1,108.26 and 354

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738.84, 1,108.26 and 354 is: 531

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738.84 : 1,108.26 = 354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738.84/1,108.26 = 354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738.84x = 1,108.26 × 354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738.84x = 392,324.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,324.04/738.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531

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