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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.58, 970.54 and 441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.58, 970.54 and 441.14 is: 608.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.58 : 970.54 = 441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.58/970.54 = 441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.58x = 970.54 × 441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.58x = 428,138.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,138.06/703.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.52

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