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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.25, 1,064.34 and 631.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.25, 1,064.34 and 631.23 is: 941.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.25 : 1,064.34 = 631.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.25/1,064.34 = 631.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.25x = 1,064.34 × 631.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.25x = 671,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,843.34/713.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.95

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