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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.89, 1,077.25 and 623.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.89, 1,077.25 and 623.45 is: 932.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.89 : 1,077.25 = 623.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.89/1,077.25 = 623.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.89x = 1,077.25 × 623.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.89x = 671,607.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,607.76/719.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.93

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