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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714.07, 1,070.26 and 633.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714.07, 1,070.26 and 633.07 is: 948.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714.07 : 1,070.26 = 633.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714.07/1,070.26 = 633.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714.07x = 1,070.26 × 633.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714.07x = 677,549.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,549.50/714.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.86

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