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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.52, 984.08 and 626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.52, 984.08 and 626 is: 863.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.52 : 984.08 = 626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.52/984.08 = 626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.52x = 984.08 × 626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.52x = 616,034.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,034.08/713.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.37

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