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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.56, 973.44 and 410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.56, 973.44 and 410.76 is: 566.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.56 : 973.44 = 410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.56/973.44 = 410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.56x = 973.44 × 410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.56x = 399,850.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,850.21/705.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.72

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