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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.54, 1,053.20 and 413.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.54, 1,053.20 and 413.37 is: 619.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.54 : 1,053.20 = 413.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.54/1,053.20 = 413.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.54x = 1,053.20 × 413.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.54x = 435,362.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,362.32/702.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.70

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