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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.13, 1,056.98 and 375.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.13, 1,056.98 and 375.66 is: 563.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.13 : 1,056.98 = 375.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.13/1,056.98 = 375.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.13x = 1,056.98 × 375.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.13x = 397,066.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,066.05/705.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.11

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