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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704.94, 973.26 and 443.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704.94, 973.26 and 443.34 is: 612.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704.94 : 973.26 = 443.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704.94/973.26 = 443.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704.94x = 973.26 × 443.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704.94x = 431,485.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,485.09/704.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.09

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