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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737.07, 1,103.85 and 619.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737.07, 1,103.85 and 619.37 is: 927.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737.07 : 1,103.85 = 619.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737.07/1,103.85 = 619.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737.07x = 1,103.85 × 619.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737.07x = 683,682.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,682.96/737.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.57

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