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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.56, 975.64 and 576.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.56, 975.64 and 576.32 is: 794.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.56 : 975.64 = 576.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.56/975.64 = 576.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.56x = 975.64 × 576.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.56x = 562,280.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,280.84/707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.68

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