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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.92, 967.28 and 452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.92, 967.28 and 452.70 is: 624.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.92 : 967.28 = 452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.92/967.28 = 452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.92x = 967.28 × 452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.92x = 437,885.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,885.39/700.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.73

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