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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722.93, 1,084.52 and 449.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722.93, 1,084.52 and 449.33 is: 674.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722.93 : 1,084.52 = 449.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722.93/1,084.52 = 449.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722.93x = 1,084.52 × 449.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722.93x = 487,307.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,307.37/722.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.07

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