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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730.75, 1,094.64 and 608.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730.75, 1,094.64 and 608.62 is: 911.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730.75 : 1,094.64 = 608.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730.75/1,094.64 = 608.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730.75x = 1,094.64 × 608.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730.75x = 666,219.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,219.80/730.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.69

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