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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.65, 975.39 and 444.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.65, 975.39 and 444.81 is: 613.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.65 : 975.39 = 444.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.65/975.39 = 444.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.65x = 975.39 × 444.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.65x = 433,863.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,863.23/706.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.97

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