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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.45, 970.35 and 441.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.45, 970.35 and 441.01 is: 608.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.45 : 970.35 = 441.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.45/970.35 = 441.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.45x = 970.35 × 441.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.45x = 427,934.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,934.05/703.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.34

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