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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.10, 973.96 and 443.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.10, 973.96 and 443.66 is: 611.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.10 : 973.96 = 443.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.10/973.96 = 443.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.10x = 973.96 × 443.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.10x = 432,101.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,101.11/706.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.96

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