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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.84, 1,066.08 and 628.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.84, 1,066.08 and 628.32 is: 941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.84 : 1,066.08 = 628.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.84/1,066.08 = 628.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.84x = 1,066.08 × 628.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.84x = 669,839.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,839.39/711.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.00

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