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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739.08, 1,112.88 and 610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739.08, 1,112.88 and 610.32 is: 919.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739.08 : 1,112.88 = 610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739.08/1,112.88 = 610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739.08x = 1,112.88 × 610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739.08x = 679,212.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,212.92/739.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.00

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