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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.16, 1,079.04 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.16, 1,079.04 and 444.84 is: 667.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.16 : 1,079.04 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.16/1,079.04 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.16x = 1,079.04 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.16x = 480,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,000.15/719.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.45

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