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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.03, 995.55 and 683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.03, 995.55 and 683.10 is: 941.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.03 : 995.55 = 683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.03/995.55 = 683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.03x = 995.55 × 683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.03x = 680,060.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,060.21/722.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.88

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