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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.43, 975.34 and 441.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.43, 975.34 and 441.27 is: 609.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.43 : 975.34 = 441.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.43/975.34 = 441.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.43x = 975.34 × 441.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.43x = 430,388.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,388.28/706.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.25

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