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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.01, 1,064.01 and 636.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.01, 1,064.01 and 636.42 is: 953.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.01 : 1,064.01 = 636.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.01/1,064.01 = 636.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.01x = 1,064.01 × 636.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.01x = 677,157.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,157.24/710.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.73

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