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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744.68, 1,112.00 and 607.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744.68, 1,112.00 and 607.99 is: 907.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744.68 : 1,112.00 = 607.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744.68/1,112.00 = 607.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744.68x = 1,112.00 × 607.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744.68x = 676,088.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,088.93/744.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.89

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