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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.26, 1,065.05 and 609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.26, 1,065.05 and 609.20 is: 912.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.26 : 1,065.05 = 609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.26/1,065.05 = 609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.26x = 1,065.05 × 609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.26x = 648,825.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,825.41/711.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.22

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