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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.10, 967.14 and 452.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.10, 967.14 and 452.52 is: 624.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.10 : 967.14 = 452.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.10/967.14 = 452.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.10x = 967.14 × 452.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.10x = 437,650.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,650.19/701.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.23

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