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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.08, 984.81 and 635.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.08, 984.81 and 635.77 is: 878.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.08 : 984.81 = 635.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.08/984.81 = 635.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.08x = 984.81 × 635.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.08x = 626,115.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,115.46/713.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878.05

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