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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.68, 993.25 and 439.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.68, 993.25 and 439.86 is: 607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.68 : 993.25 = 439.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.68/993.25 = 439.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.68x = 993.25 × 439.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.68x = 436,884.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,884.88/719.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.05

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