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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.70, 1,076.36 and 697.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.70, 1,076.36 and 697.19 is: 1,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.70 : 1,076.36 = 697.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.70/1,076.36 = 697.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.70x = 1,076.36 × 697.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.70x = 750,418.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,418.56/722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.35

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