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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.14, 1,053.45 and 441.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.14, 1,053.45 and 441.84 is: 662.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.14 : 1,053.45 = 441.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.14/1,053.45 = 441.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.14x = 1,053.45 × 441.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.14x = 465,456.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,456.35/702.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.91

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