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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747.24, 1,116.27 and 619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747.24, 1,116.27 and 619.08 is: 924.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747.24 : 1,116.27 = 619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747.24/1,116.27 = 619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747.24x = 1,116.27 × 619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747.24x = 691,060.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,060.43/747.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.82

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