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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.14, 1,076.28 and 444.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.14, 1,076.28 and 444.28 is: 664.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.14 : 1,076.28 = 444.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.14/1,076.28 = 444.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.14x = 1,076.28 × 444.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.14x = 478,169.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,169.68/719.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.92

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