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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.94, 967.59 and 620.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.94, 967.59 and 620.26 is: 853.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.94 : 967.59 = 620.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.94/967.59 = 620.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.94x = 967.59 × 620.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.94x = 600,157.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,157.37/702.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.78

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