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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.96, 1,101.12 and 613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.96, 1,101.12 and 613.04 is: 918.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.96 : 1,101.12 = 613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.96/1,101.12 = 613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.96x = 1,101.12 × 613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.96x = 675,030.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,030.60/734.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.46

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