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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743.70, 1,025.33 and 610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743.70, 1,025.33 and 610.44 is: 841.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743.70 : 1,025.33 = 610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743.70/1,025.33 = 610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743.70x = 1,025.33 × 610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743.70x = 625,902.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,902.45/743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.61

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