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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.34, 1,060.25 and 604.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.34, 1,060.25 and 604.32 is: 905.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.34 : 1,060.25 = 604.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.34/1,060.25 = 604.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.34x = 1,060.25 × 604.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.34x = 640,723.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,723.28/707.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.82

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