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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.20, 1,004.46 and 705.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.20, 1,004.46 and 705.45 is: 966.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.20 : 1,004.46 = 705.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.20/1,004.46 = 705.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.20x = 1,004.46 × 705.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.20x = 708,596.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,596.31/733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.44

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