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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.10, 1,053.30 and 414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.10, 1,053.30 and 414.20 is: 620.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.10 : 1,053.30 = 414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.10/1,053.30 = 414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.10x = 1,053.30 × 414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.10x = 436,276.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,276.86/703.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.50

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