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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.54, 1,077.24 and 444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.54, 1,077.24 and 444.80 is: 665.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.54 : 1,077.24 = 444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.54/1,077.24 = 444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.54x = 1,077.24 × 444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.54x = 479,150.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,150.97/719.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.92

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