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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.80, 1,070.70 and 624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.80, 1,070.70 and 624.70 is: 937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.80 : 1,070.70 = 624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.80/1,070.70 = 624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.80x = 1,070.70 × 624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.80x = 668,866.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,866.29/713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.05

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