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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.78, 1,067.04 and 705.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.78, 1,067.04 and 705.78 is: 1,067.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.78 : 1,067.04 = 705.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.78/1,067.04 = 705.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.78x = 1,067.04 × 705.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.78x = 753,095.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,095.49/705.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.04

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