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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.16, 992.45 and 439.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.16, 992.45 and 439.36 is: 606.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.16 : 992.45 = 439.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.16/992.45 = 439.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.16x = 992.45 × 439.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.16x = 436,042.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,042.83/719.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.32

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