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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927, 1,386.33 and 707.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927, 1,386.33 and 707.70 is: 1,058.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927 : 1,386.33 = 707.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927/1,386.33 = 707.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927x = 1,386.33 × 707.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927x = 981,105.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,105.74/927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.37

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