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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.96, 1,069.13 and 619.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.96, 1,069.13 and 619.72 is: 933.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.96 : 1,069.13 = 619.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.96/1,069.13 = 619.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.96x = 1,069.13 × 619.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.96x = 662,558.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,558.15/709.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.23

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