Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719, 992.22 and 443
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 719, 992.22 and 443 is: 611.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719 : 992.22 = 443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719/992.22 = 443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719x = 992.22 × 443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719x = 439,553.46 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,553.46/719 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 611.34
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