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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704.22, 1,053.93 and 609.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704.22, 1,053.93 and 609.18 is: 911.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704.22 : 1,053.93 = 609.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704.22/1,053.93 = 609.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704.22x = 1,053.93 × 609.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704.22x = 642,033.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,033.08/704.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.69

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