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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716.10, 1,072.77 and 607.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716.10, 1,072.77 and 607.62 is: 910.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716.10 : 1,072.77 = 607.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716.10/1,072.77 = 607.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716.10x = 1,072.77 × 607.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716.10x = 651,836.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,836.51/716.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.26

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