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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738.22, 1,107.78 and 413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738.22, 1,107.78 and 413.80 is: 620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738.22 : 1,107.78 = 413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738.22/1,107.78 = 413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738.22x = 1,107.78 × 413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738.22x = 458,399.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,399.36/738.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.95

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