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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739.99, 1,110.66 and 695.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739.99, 1,110.66 and 695.33 is: 1,043.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739.99 : 1,110.66 = 695.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739.99/1,110.66 = 695.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739.99x = 1,110.66 × 695.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739.99x = 772,281.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,281.38/739.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.64

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