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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743.11, 1,114.04 and 352.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743.11, 1,114.04 and 352.89 is: 529.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743.11 : 1,114.04 = 352.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743.11/1,114.04 = 352.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743.11x = 1,114.04 × 352.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743.11x = 393,134.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,134.46/743.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.04

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