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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.44, 1,083.61 and 413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.44, 1,083.61 and 413.52 is: 620.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.44 : 1,083.61 = 413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.44/1,083.61 = 413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.44x = 1,083.61 × 413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.44x = 448,094.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,094.41/722.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.25

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