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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.09, 1,323.61 and 701.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.09, 1,323.61 and 701.75 is: 1,050.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.09 : 1,323.61 = 701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.09/1,323.61 = 701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.09x = 1,323.61 × 701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.09x = 928,843.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,843.32/884.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.62

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