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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.66, 1,059.06 and 633.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.66, 1,059.06 and 633.76 is: 949.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.66 : 1,059.06 = 633.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.66/1,059.06 = 633.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.66x = 1,059.06 × 633.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.66x = 671,189.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,189.87/706.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.81

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