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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.10, 970.25 and 454.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.10, 970.25 and 454.43 is: 627.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.10 : 970.25 = 454.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.10/970.25 = 454.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.10x = 970.25 × 454.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.10x = 440,910.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,910.86/703.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.09

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