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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749.00, 1,034.96 and 622.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749.00, 1,034.96 and 622.77 is: 860.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749.00 : 1,034.96 = 622.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749.00/1,034.96 = 622.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749.00x = 1,034.96 × 622.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749.00x = 644,538.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,538.93/749.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.54

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