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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.23, 1,083.17 and 613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.23, 1,083.17 and 613.27 is: 918.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.23 : 1,083.17 = 613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.23/1,083.17 = 613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.23x = 1,083.17 × 613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.23x = 664,278.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,278.55/723.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.49

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