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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.52, 975.40 and 441.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.52, 975.40 and 441.06 is: 608.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.52 : 975.40 = 441.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.52/975.40 = 441.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.52x = 975.40 × 441.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.52x = 430,209.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,209.92/706.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.91

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