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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.04, 969.33 and 453.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.04, 969.33 and 453.51 is: 626.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.04 : 969.33 = 453.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.04/969.33 = 453.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.04x = 969.33 × 453.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.04x = 439,593.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,593.73/702.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.17

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