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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.67, 710.72 and 435.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.67, 710.72 and 435.99 is: 650.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.67 : 710.72 = 435.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.67/710.72 = 435.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.67x = 710.72 × 435.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.67x = 309,867.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,867.90/476.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.07

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