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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744.03, 1,110.74 and 694.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744.03, 1,110.74 and 694.62 is: 1,036.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744.03 : 1,110.74 = 694.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744.03/1,110.74 = 694.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744.03x = 1,110.74 × 694.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744.03x = 771,538.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,538.75/744.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.97

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