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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712.67, 1,067.19 and 603.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712.67, 1,067.19 and 603.32 is: 903.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712.67 : 1,067.19 = 603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712.67/1,067.19 = 603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712.67x = 1,067.19 × 603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712.67x = 643,857.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,857.07/712.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.44

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