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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736.61, 1,104.82 and 613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736.61, 1,104.82 and 613.98 is: 920.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736.61 : 1,104.82 = 613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736.61/1,104.82 = 613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736.61x = 1,104.82 × 613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736.61x = 678,338.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,338.15/736.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.89

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