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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741.07, 1,110.17 and 416.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741.07, 1,110.17 and 416.65 is: 624.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741.07 : 1,110.17 = 416.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741.07/1,110.17 = 416.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741.07x = 1,110.17 × 416.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741.07x = 462,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,550.25/741.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.17

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