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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745.54, 1,118.10 and 622.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745.54, 1,118.10 and 622.92 is: 934.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745.54 : 1,118.10 = 622.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745.54/1,118.10 = 622.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745.54x = 1,118.10 × 622.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745.54x = 696,493.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,493.38/745.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.22

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