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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.12, 1,060.01 and 632.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.12, 1,060.01 and 632.64 is: 943.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.12 : 1,060.01 = 632.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.12/1,060.01 = 632.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.12x = 1,060.01 × 632.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.12x = 670,600.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,600.75/711.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.02

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