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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.53, 969.29 and 454.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.53, 969.29 and 454.00 is: 626.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.53 : 969.29 = 454.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.53/969.29 = 454.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.53x = 969.29 × 454.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.53x = 440,050.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,050.54/702.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.38

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