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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739.04, 1,103.28 and 713.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739.04, 1,103.28 and 713.39 is: 1,064.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739.04 : 1,103.28 = 713.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739.04/1,103.28 = 713.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739.04x = 1,103.28 × 713.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739.04x = 787,065.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,065.35/739.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.98

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