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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.36, 1,104.44 and 618.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.36, 1,104.44 and 618.52 is: 931.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.36 : 1,104.44 = 618.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.36/1,104.44 = 618.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.36x = 1,104.44 × 618.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.36x = 683,118.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,118.23/733.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.49

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