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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.41, 1,055.36 and 623.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.41, 1,055.36 and 623.33 is: 932.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.41 : 1,055.36 = 623.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.41/1,055.36 = 623.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.41x = 1,055.36 × 623.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.41x = 657,834.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,834.43/705.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.56

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