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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.93, 1,104.34 and 605.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.93, 1,104.34 and 605.78 is: 912.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.93 : 1,104.34 = 605.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.93/1,104.34 = 605.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.93x = 1,104.34 × 605.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.93x = 668,987.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,987.09/732.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.76

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