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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739.92, 1,107.30 and 624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739.92, 1,107.30 and 624.48 is: 934.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739.92 : 1,107.30 = 624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739.92/1,107.30 = 624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739.92x = 1,107.30 × 624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739.92x = 691,486.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,486.70/739.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.54

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