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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.10, 976.76 and 543.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.10, 976.76 and 543.36 is: 750.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.10 : 976.76 = 543.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.10/976.76 = 543.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.10x = 976.76 × 543.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.10x = 530,734.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,734.26/707.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.57

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