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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.16, 992.37 and 439.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.16, 992.37 and 439.44 is: 606.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.16 : 992.37 = 439.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.16/992.37 = 439.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.16x = 992.37 × 439.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.16x = 436,087.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,087.07/719.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.38

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