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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.07, 1,076.62 and 545.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.07, 1,076.62 and 545.22 is: 816.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.07 : 1,076.62 = 545.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.07/1,076.62 = 545.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.07x = 1,076.62 × 545.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.07x = 586,994.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,994.76/719.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.32

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