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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.34, 990.18 and 696.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.34, 990.18 and 696.06 is: 966.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.34 : 990.18 = 696.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.34/990.18 = 696.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.34x = 990.18 × 696.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.34x = 689,224.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,224.69/713.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.19

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