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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.35, 967.82 and 525.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.35, 967.82 and 525.39 is: 726.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.35 : 967.82 = 525.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.35/967.82 = 525.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.35x = 967.82 × 525.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.35x = 508,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,480.32/700.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.04

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