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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724.08, 1,084.06 and 614.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724.08, 1,084.06 and 614.27 is: 919.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724.08 : 1,084.06 = 614.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724.08/1,084.06 = 614.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724.08x = 1,084.06 × 614.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724.08x = 665,905.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,905.54/724.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.66

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