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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.32, 1,068.11 and 633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.32, 1,068.11 and 633.36 is: 951.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.32 : 1,068.11 = 633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.32/1,068.11 = 633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.32x = 1,068.11 × 633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.32x = 676,494.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,494.98/711.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.04

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