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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.07, 1,062.77 and 628.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.07, 1,062.77 and 628.07 is: 941.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.07 : 1,062.77 = 628.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.07/1,062.77 = 628.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.07x = 1,062.77 × 628.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.07x = 667,485.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,485.50/709.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.36

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