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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.76, 1,110.22 and 705.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.76, 1,110.22 and 705.79 is: 1,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.76 : 1,110.22 = 705.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.76/1,110.22 = 705.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.76x = 1,110.22 × 705.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.76x = 783,582.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,582.17/735.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.00

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