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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.16, 975.87 and 445.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.16, 975.87 and 445.26 is: 614.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.16 : 975.87 = 445.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.16/975.87 = 445.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.16x = 975.87 × 445.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.16x = 434,515.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,515.88/707.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.45

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