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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745.00, 1,025.76 and 632.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745.00, 1,025.76 and 632.73 is: 871.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745.00 : 1,025.76 = 632.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745.00/1,025.76 = 632.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745.00x = 1,025.76 × 632.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745.00x = 649,028.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,028.53/745.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871.19

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