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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.13, 967.22 and 452.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.13, 967.22 and 452.32 is: 623.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.13 : 967.22 = 452.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.13/967.22 = 452.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.13x = 967.22 × 452.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.13x = 437,492.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,492.95/701.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.98

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