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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743.16, 1,110.84 and 644.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743.16, 1,110.84 and 644.88 is: 963.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743.16 : 1,110.84 = 644.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743.16/1,110.84 = 644.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743.16x = 1,110.84 × 644.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743.16x = 716,358.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,358.50/743.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.94

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