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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.33, 1,057.92 and 414.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.33, 1,057.92 and 414.14 is: 619.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.33 : 1,057.92 = 414.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.33/1,057.92 = 414.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.33x = 1,057.92 × 414.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.33x = 438,120.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,120.15/707.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.40

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