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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740.02, 1,110.30 and 633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740.02, 1,110.30 and 633.10 is: 949.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740.02 : 1,110.30 = 633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740.02/1,110.30 = 633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740.02x = 1,110.30 × 633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740.02x = 702,930.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,930.93/740.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.88

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