Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745, 1,116 and 622.88
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 745, 1,116 and 622.88 is: 933.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
745 : 1,116 = 622.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
745/1,116 = 622.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
745x = 1,116 × 622.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
745x = 695,134.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,134.08/745 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 933.07
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