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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745.68, 1,119.30 and 335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745.68, 1,119.30 and 335.10 is: 503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745.68 : 1,119.30 = 335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745.68/1,119.30 = 335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745.68x = 1,119.30 × 335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745.68x = 375,077.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,077.43/745.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.00

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