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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.41, 976.35 and 445.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.41, 976.35 and 445.51 is: 614.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.41 : 976.35 = 445.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.41/976.35 = 445.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.41x = 976.35 × 445.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.41x = 434,973.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,973.69/707.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.88

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