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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.44, 1,056.96 and 674.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.44, 1,056.96 and 674.64 is: 1,013.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.44 : 1,056.96 = 674.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.44/1,056.96 = 674.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.44x = 1,056.96 × 674.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.44x = 713,067.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,067.49/703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.69

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