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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.12, 963.33 and 683.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.12, 963.33 and 683.76 is: 938.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.12 : 963.33 = 683.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.12/963.33 = 683.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.12x = 963.33 × 683.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.12x = 658,686.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,686.52/702.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.14

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