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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.30, 1,073.01 and 676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.30, 1,073.01 and 676.37 is: 1,017.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.30 : 1,073.01 = 676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.30/1,073.01 = 676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.30x = 1,073.01 × 676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.30x = 725,746.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,746.41/713.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017.46

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