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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.95, 1,060.46 and 219.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.95, 1,060.46 and 219.99 is: 330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.95 : 1,060.46 = 219.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.95/1,060.46 = 219.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.95x = 1,060.46 × 219.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.95x = 233,290.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,290.60/706.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.00

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