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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.90, 1,050.32 and 624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.90, 1,050.32 and 624.01 is: 935.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.90 : 1,050.32 = 624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.90/1,050.32 = 624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.90x = 1,050.32 × 624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.90x = 655,404.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,404.44/700.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.09

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