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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.04, 1,053.82 and 632.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.04, 1,053.82 and 632.96 is: 944.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.04 : 1,053.82 = 632.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.04/1,053.82 = 632.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.04x = 1,053.82 × 632.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.04x = 667,019.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,019.06/706.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.74

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