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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.04, 976.60 and 624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.04, 976.60 and 624.40 is: 862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.04 : 976.60 = 624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.04/976.60 = 624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.04x = 976.60 × 624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.04x = 609,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,789.04/707.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862.45

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