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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.47, 1,055.18 and 416.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.47, 1,055.18 and 416.73 is: 625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.47 : 1,055.18 = 416.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.47/1,055.18 = 416.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.47x = 1,055.18 × 416.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.47x = 439,723.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,723.08/703.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.08

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