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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.69, 1,084.21 and 414.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.69, 1,084.21 and 414.89 is: 622.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.69 : 1,084.21 = 414.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.69/1,084.21 = 414.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.69x = 1,084.21 × 414.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.69x = 449,827.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,827.89/722.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.44

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