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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743.10, 1,113.30 and 605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743.10, 1,113.30 and 605.40 is: 907.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743.10 : 1,113.30 = 605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743.10/1,113.30 = 605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743.10x = 1,113.30 × 605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743.10x = 673,991.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,991.82/743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.00

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