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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.27, 1,051.25 and 441.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.27, 1,051.25 and 441.35 is: 660.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.27 : 1,051.25 = 441.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.27/1,051.25 = 441.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.27x = 1,051.25 × 441.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.27x = 463,965.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,965.67/702.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.67

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