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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.55, 973.59 and 410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.55, 973.59 and 410.76 is: 566.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.55 : 973.59 = 410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.55/973.59 = 410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.55x = 973.59 × 410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.55x = 399,911.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,911.83/705.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.81

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