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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.92, 1,067.19 and 476.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.92, 1,067.19 and 476.83 is: 715.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.92 : 1,067.19 = 476.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.92/1,067.19 = 476.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.92x = 1,067.19 × 476.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.92x = 508,868.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,868.21/710.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.79

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