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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.12, 1,084.10 and 696.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.12, 1,084.10 and 696.44 is: 1,049.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.12 : 1,084.10 = 696.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.12/1,084.10 = 696.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.12x = 1,084.10 × 696.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.12x = 755,010.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,010.60/719.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049.91

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