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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703.60, 970.48 and 441.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703.60, 970.48 and 441.44 is: 608.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703.60 : 970.48 = 441.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703.60/970.48 = 441.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703.60x = 970.48 × 441.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703.60x = 428,408.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,408.69/703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.88

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