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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.51, 1,108.73 and 633.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.51, 1,108.73 and 633.63 is: 955.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.51 : 1,108.73 = 633.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.51/1,108.73 = 633.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.51x = 1,108.73 × 633.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.51x = 702,526.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,526.17/735.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.16

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