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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.67, 1,050.14 and 310.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.67, 1,050.14 and 310.25 is: 464.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.67 : 1,050.14 = 310.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.67/1,050.14 = 310.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.67x = 1,050.14 × 310.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.67x = 325,805.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,805.94/700.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.99

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