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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.11, 1,060.83 and 695.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.11, 1,060.83 and 695.43 is: 1,050.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.11 : 1,060.83 = 695.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.11/1,060.83 = 695.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.11x = 1,060.83 × 695.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.11x = 737,733.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,733.01/702.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.74

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