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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.11, 1,104.18 and 625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.11, 1,104.18 and 625.40 is: 939.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.11 : 1,104.18 = 625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.11/1,104.18 = 625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.11x = 1,104.18 × 625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.11x = 690,548.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,548.65/735.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.39

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