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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.55, 1,067.72 and 606.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.55, 1,067.72 and 606.74 is: 911.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.55 : 1,067.72 = 606.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.55/1,067.72 = 606.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.55x = 1,067.72 × 606.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.55x = 647,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,820.06/710.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.72

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