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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.36, 1,082.88 and 613.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.36, 1,082.88 and 613.37 is: 919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.36 : 1,082.88 = 613.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.36/1,082.88 = 613.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.36x = 1,082.88 × 613.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.36x = 664,200.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,200.69/722.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.49

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