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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.52, 991.36 and 601.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.52, 991.36 and 601.06 is: 828.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.52 : 991.36 = 601.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.52/991.36 = 601.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.52x = 991.36 × 601.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.52x = 595,866.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,866.84/719.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.14

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