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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.40, 976.09 and 441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.40, 976.09 and 441.80 is: 609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.40 : 976.09 = 441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.40/976.09 = 441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.40x = 976.09 × 441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.40x = 431,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,232.23/707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.60

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