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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.04, 983.88 and 614.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.04, 983.88 and 614.58 is: 848.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.04 : 983.88 = 614.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.04/983.88 = 614.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.04x = 983.88 × 614.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.04x = 604,672.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,672.97/713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.02

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