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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.11, 992.20 and 522.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.11, 992.20 and 522.28 is: 720.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.11 : 992.20 = 522.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.11/992.20 = 522.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.11x = 992.20 × 522.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.11x = 518,198.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,198.64/719.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.62

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