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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.01, 1,053.11 and 645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.01, 1,053.11 and 645.60 is: 967.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.01 : 1,053.11 = 645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.01/1,053.11 = 645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.01x = 1,053.11 × 645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.01x = 679,887.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,887.82/703.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.11

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