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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.63, 1,060.01 and 323.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.63, 1,060.01 and 323.15 is: 484.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.63 : 1,060.01 = 323.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.63/1,060.01 = 323.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.63x = 1,060.01 × 323.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.63x = 342,540.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,540.62/707.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.07

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