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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.14, 1,092.19 and 679.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.14, 1,092.19 and 679.76 is: 1,014.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.14 : 1,092.19 = 679.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.14/1,092.19 = 679.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.14x = 1,092.19 × 679.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.14x = 742,427.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,427.07/732.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.05

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