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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.84, 1,064.76 and 648.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.84, 1,064.76 and 648.22 is: 966.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.84 : 1,064.76 = 648.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.84/1,064.76 = 648.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.84x = 1,064.76 × 648.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.84x = 690,198.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,198.73/713.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.88

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