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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.61, 1,065.29 and 621.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.61, 1,065.29 and 621.33 is: 927.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.61 : 1,065.29 = 621.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.61/1,065.29 = 621.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.61x = 1,065.29 × 621.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.61x = 661,893.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,893.53/713.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.53

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