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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741.33, 1,110.40 and 350.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741.33, 1,110.40 and 350.74 is: 525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741.33 : 1,110.40 = 350.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741.33/1,110.40 = 350.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741.33x = 1,110.40 × 350.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741.33x = 389,459.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,459.94/741.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.35

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