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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.06, 967.41 and 452.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.06, 967.41 and 452.39 is: 624.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.06 : 967.41 = 452.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.06/967.41 = 452.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.06x = 967.41 × 452.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.06x = 437,641.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,641.77/701.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.26

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