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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.67, 1,064.19 and 601.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.67, 1,064.19 and 601.32 is: 900.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.67 : 1,064.19 = 601.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.67/1,064.19 = 601.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.67x = 1,064.19 × 601.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.67x = 639,921.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,921.59/710.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.44

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