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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.19, 1,076.76 and 444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.19, 1,076.76 and 444.60 is: 665.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.19 : 1,076.76 = 444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.19/1,076.76 = 444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.19x = 1,076.76 × 444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.19x = 478,727.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,727.50/719.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.65

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