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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.01, 1,131.06 and 706.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.01, 1,131.06 and 706.75 is: 976.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.01 : 1,131.06 = 706.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.01/1,131.06 = 706.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.01x = 1,131.06 × 706.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.01x = 799,376.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,376.66/819.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.03

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