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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.36, 976.28 and 445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.36, 976.28 and 445.52 is: 614.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.36 : 976.28 = 445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.36/976.28 = 445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.36x = 976.28 × 445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.36x = 434,952.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,952.27/707.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.90

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