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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.92, 995.30 and 619.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.92, 995.30 and 619.24 is: 852.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.92 : 995.30 = 619.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.92/995.30 = 619.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.92x = 995.30 × 619.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.92x = 616,329.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,329.57/722.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852.56

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