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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835.64, 1,154.04 and 705.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835.64, 1,154.04 and 705.68 is: 974.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835.64 : 1,154.04 = 705.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835.64/1,154.04 = 705.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835.64x = 1,154.04 × 705.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835.64x = 814,382.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,382.95/835.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.56

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