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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728.91, 1,096.11 and 619.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728.91, 1,096.11 and 619.56 is: 931.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728.91 : 1,096.11 = 619.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728.91/1,096.11 = 619.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728.91x = 1,096.11 × 619.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728.91x = 679,105.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,105.91/728.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.67

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