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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.95, 1,484.28 and 722.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.95, 1,484.28 and 722.07 is: 996.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.95 : 1,484.28 = 722.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.95/1,484.28 = 722.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.95x = 1,484.28 × 722.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.95x = 1,071,754.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,754.06/1,075.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996.10

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