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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747.41, 1,030.91 and 607.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747.41, 1,030.91 and 607.53 is: 837.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747.41 : 1,030.91 = 607.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747.41/1,030.91 = 607.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747.41x = 1,030.91 × 607.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747.41x = 626,305.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,305.71/747.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.97

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