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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.08, 969.28 and 453.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.08, 969.28 and 453.48 is: 626.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.08 : 969.28 = 453.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.08/969.28 = 453.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.08x = 969.28 × 453.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.08x = 439,549.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,549.09/702.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.07

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