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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719, 1,076.65 and 603.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719, 1,076.65 and 603.17 is: 903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719 : 1,076.65 = 603.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719/1,076.65 = 603.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719x = 1,076.65 × 603.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719x = 649,402.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,402.98/719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.20

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