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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.24, 1,052.64 and 673.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.24, 1,052.64 and 673.62 is: 1,005.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.24 : 1,052.64 = 673.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.24/1,052.64 = 673.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.24x = 1,052.64 × 673.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.24x = 709,079.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,079.36/705.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.44

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