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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.36, 1,103.13 and 637.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.36, 1,103.13 and 637.08 is: 955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.36 : 1,103.13 = 637.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.36/1,103.13 = 637.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.36x = 1,103.13 × 637.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.36x = 702,782.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,782.06/735.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.70

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