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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723.75, 1,084.56 and 619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723.75, 1,084.56 and 619.02 is: 927.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723.75 : 1,084.56 = 619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723.75/1,084.56 = 619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723.75x = 1,084.56 × 619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723.75x = 671,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,364.18/723.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.62

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