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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.49, 970.52 and 441.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.49, 970.52 and 441.45 is: 609.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.49 : 970.52 = 441.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.49/970.52 = 441.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.49x = 970.52 × 441.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.49x = 428,433.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,433.85/703.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.02

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