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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.84, 1,060.32 and 219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.84, 1,060.32 and 219.92 is: 329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.84 : 1,060.32 = 219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.84/1,060.32 = 219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.84x = 1,060.32 × 219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.84x = 233,185.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,185.57/706.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.90

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