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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.66, 1,104.65 and 647.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.66, 1,104.65 and 647.56 is: 975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.66 : 1,104.65 = 647.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.66/1,104.65 = 647.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.66x = 1,104.65 × 647.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.66x = 715,327.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,327.15/733.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.01

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