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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743.52, 1,115.42 and 622.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743.52, 1,115.42 and 622.63 is: 934.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743.52 : 1,115.42 = 622.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743.52/1,115.42 = 622.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743.52x = 1,115.42 × 622.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743.52x = 694,488.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,488.05/743.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.05

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