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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.60, 1,075.70 and 652.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.60, 1,075.70 and 652.08 is: 982.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.60 : 1,075.70 = 652.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.60/1,075.70 = 652.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.60x = 1,075.70 × 652.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.60x = 701,442.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,442.46/713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982.96

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