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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.06, 980.90 and 704.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.06, 980.90 and 704.56 is: 973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.06 : 980.90 = 704.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.06/980.90 = 704.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.06x = 980.90 × 704.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.06x = 691,102.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,102.90/710.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.30

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