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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.65, 967.11 and 451.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.65, 967.11 and 451.96 is: 623.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.65 : 967.11 = 451.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.65/967.11 = 451.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.65x = 967.11 × 451.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.65x = 437,090.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,090.92/700.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.84

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