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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.33, 1,080.08 and 411.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.33, 1,080.08 and 411.53 is: 617.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.33 : 1,080.08 = 411.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.33/1,080.08 = 411.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.33x = 1,080.08 × 411.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.33x = 444,483.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,483.26/719.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.91

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