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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.04, 986.04 and 677.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.04, 986.04 and 677.76 is: 937.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.04 : 986.04 = 677.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.04/986.04 = 677.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.04x = 986.04 × 677.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.04x = 668,298.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,298.47/713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.25

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