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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743.07, 1,025.33 and 411.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743.07, 1,025.33 and 411.41 is: 567.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743.07 : 1,025.33 = 411.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743.07/1,025.33 = 411.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743.07x = 1,025.33 × 411.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743.07x = 421,823.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,823.83/743.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.68

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