Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.27, 1,056 and 663.53
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 707.27, 1,056 and 663.53 is: 990.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707.27 : 1,056 = 663.53 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707.27/1,056 = 663.53/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707.27x = 1,056 × 663.53 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707.27x = 700,687.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 700,687.68/707.27 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990.69
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