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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739.04, 1,108.04 and 665.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739.04, 1,108.04 and 665.22 is: 997.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739.04 : 1,108.04 = 665.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739.04/1,108.04 = 665.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739.04x = 1,108.04 × 665.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739.04x = 737,090.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,090.37/739.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997.36

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