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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.43, 1,066.62 and 604.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.43, 1,066.62 and 604.95 is: 904.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.43 : 1,066.62 = 604.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.43/1,066.62 = 604.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.43x = 1,066.62 × 604.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.43x = 645,254.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,254.21/713.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.44

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