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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745.56, 1,116.12 and 607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745.56, 1,116.12 and 607.02 is: 908.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745.56 : 1,116.12 = 607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745.56/1,116.12 = 607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745.56x = 1,116.12 × 607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745.56x = 677,507.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,507.16/745.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.72

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