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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.19, 969.80 and 453.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.19, 969.80 and 453.66 is: 626.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.19 : 969.80 = 453.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.19/969.80 = 453.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.19x = 969.80 × 453.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.19x = 439,959.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,959.47/702.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.55

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