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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.45, 1,055.70 and 613.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.45, 1,055.70 and 613.35 is: 921.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.45 : 1,055.70 = 613.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.45/1,055.70 = 613.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.45x = 1,055.70 × 613.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.45x = 647,513.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,513.60/702.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.79

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