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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.22, 975.51 and 444.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.22, 975.51 and 444.78 is: 613.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.22 : 975.51 = 444.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.22/975.51 = 444.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.22x = 975.51 × 444.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.22x = 433,887.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,887.34/707.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.51

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