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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712.35, 1,066.70 and 630.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712.35, 1,066.70 and 630.95 is: 944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712.35 : 1,066.70 = 630.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712.35/1,066.70 = 630.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712.35x = 1,066.70 × 630.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712.35x = 673,030.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,030.61/712.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.80

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