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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.76, 1,059 and 673.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.76, 1,059 and 673.56 is: 1,003.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.76 : 1,059 = 673.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.76/1,059 = 673.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.76x = 1,059 × 673.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.76x = 713,300.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,300.04/710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.57

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