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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716.30, 1,070.93 and 607.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716.30, 1,070.93 and 607.83 is: 908.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716.30 : 1,070.93 = 607.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716.30/1,070.93 = 607.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716.30x = 1,070.93 × 607.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716.30x = 650,944.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,944.90/716.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.76

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