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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.44, 1,393.46 and 700.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.44, 1,393.46 and 700.04 is: 965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.44 : 1,393.46 = 700.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.44/1,393.46 = 700.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.44x = 1,393.46 × 700.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.44x = 975,477.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,477.74/1,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.40

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