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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.71, 1,076.56 and 620.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.71, 1,076.56 and 620.75 is: 928.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.71 : 1,076.56 = 620.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.71/1,076.56 = 620.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.71x = 1,076.56 × 620.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.71x = 668,275.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,275.76/719.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.54

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