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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.08, 1,082.57 and 613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.08, 1,082.57 and 613.27 is: 918.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.08 : 1,082.57 = 613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.08/1,082.57 = 613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.08x = 1,082.57 × 613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.08x = 663,905.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,905.99/723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.17

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