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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.10, 967.80 and 453.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.10, 967.80 and 453.16 is: 624.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.10 : 967.80 = 453.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.10/967.80 = 453.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.10x = 967.80 × 453.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.10x = 438,568.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,568.25/702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.65

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