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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737.08, 1,105.08 and 629.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737.08, 1,105.08 and 629.62 is: 943.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737.08 : 1,105.08 = 629.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737.08/1,105.08 = 629.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737.08x = 1,105.08 × 629.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737.08x = 695,780.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,780.47/737.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.97

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