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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.35, 970.34 and 441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.35, 970.34 and 441.18 is: 608.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.35 : 970.34 = 441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.35/970.34 = 441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.35x = 970.34 × 441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.35x = 428,092.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,092.40/703.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.65

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