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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.55, 1,075.95 and 618.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.55, 1,075.95 and 618.03 is: 924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.55 : 1,075.95 = 618.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.55/1,075.95 = 618.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.55x = 1,075.95 × 618.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.55x = 664,969.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,969.38/719.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.15

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