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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.28, 1,084.92 and 594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.28, 1,084.92 and 594.76 is: 892.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.28 : 1,084.92 = 594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.28/1,084.92 = 594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.28x = 1,084.92 × 594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.28x = 645,267.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,267.02/723.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.14

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