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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714.16, 1,065.47 and 610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714.16, 1,065.47 and 610.24 is: 910.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714.16 : 1,065.47 = 610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714.16/1,065.47 = 610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714.16x = 1,065.47 × 610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714.16x = 650,192.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,192.41/714.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.43

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