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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.08, 1,077.66 and 626.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.08, 1,077.66 and 626.13 is: 938.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.08 : 1,077.66 = 626.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.08/1,077.66 = 626.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.08x = 1,077.66 × 626.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.08x = 674,755.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,755.26/719.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.36

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