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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708, 1,056.01 and 667.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708, 1,056.01 and 667.34 is: 995.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708 : 1,056.01 = 667.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708/1,056.01 = 667.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708x = 1,056.01 × 667.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708x = 704,717.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,717.71/708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995.36

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