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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.04, 967.80 and 604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.04, 967.80 and 604.20 is: 831.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.04 : 967.80 = 604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.04/967.80 = 604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.04x = 967.80 × 604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.04x = 584,744.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,744.76/703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.74

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