Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843, 1,264.29 and 706.11
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 843, 1,264.29 and 706.11 is: 1,058.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
843 : 1,264.29 = 706.11 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
843/1,264.29 = 706.11/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
843x = 1,264.29 × 706.11 - Step 4: Simplify right side
843x = 892,727.81 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,727.81/843 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,058.99
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