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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.11, 973.22 and 439.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.11, 973.22 and 439.63 is: 606.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.11 : 973.22 = 439.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.11/973.22 = 439.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.11x = 973.22 × 439.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.11x = 427,852.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,852.08/705.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.79

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