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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.96, 975.16 and 441.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.96, 975.16 and 441.55 is: 609.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.96 : 975.16 = 441.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.96/975.16 = 441.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.96x = 975.16 × 441.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.96x = 430,581.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,581.90/706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.06

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