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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.02, 966.71 and 634.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.02, 966.71 and 634.41 is: 876.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.02 : 966.71 = 634.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.02/966.71 = 634.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.02x = 966.71 × 634.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.02x = 613,287.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,287.32/700.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.10

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