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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.64, 976.22 and 459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.64, 976.22 and 459.04 is: 633.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.64 : 976.22 = 459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.64/976.22 = 459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.64x = 976.22 × 459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.64x = 448,124.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,124.03/707.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.27

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