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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.01, 1,085.10 and 410.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.01, 1,085.10 and 410.85 is: 616.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.01 : 1,085.10 = 410.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.01/1,085.10 = 410.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.01x = 1,085.10 × 410.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.01x = 445,813.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,813.34/723.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.61

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