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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741, 1,111.14 and 350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741, 1,111.14 and 350.76 is: 525.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741 : 1,111.14 = 350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741/1,111.14 = 350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741x = 1,111.14 × 350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741x = 389,743.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,743.47/741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.97

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