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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.99, 975.45 and 441.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.99, 975.45 and 441.70 is: 609.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.99 : 975.45 = 441.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.99/975.45 = 441.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.99x = 975.45 × 441.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.99x = 430,853.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,853.78/706.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.42

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