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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.29, 1,058.70 and 633.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.29, 1,058.70 and 633.00 is: 947.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.29 : 1,058.70 = 633.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.29/1,058.70 = 633.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.29x = 1,058.70 × 633.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.29x = 670,155.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,155.50/707.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.50

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