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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.18, 976.18 and 633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.18, 976.18 and 633.37 is: 874.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.18 : 976.18 = 633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.18/976.18 = 633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.18x = 976.18 × 633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.18x = 618,283.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,283.13/707.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.29

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