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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704.54, 1,056.26 and 669.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704.54, 1,056.26 and 669.84 is: 1,004.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704.54 : 1,056.26 = 669.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704.54/1,056.26 = 669.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704.54x = 1,056.26 × 669.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704.54x = 707,525.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,525.20/704.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.24

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