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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.12, 1,060.46 and 673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.12, 1,060.46 and 673.68 is: 1,006.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.12 : 1,060.46 = 673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.12/1,060.46 = 673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.12x = 1,060.46 × 673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.12x = 714,410.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,410.69/710.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.04

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