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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.90, 976.88 and 413.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.90, 976.88 and 413.26 is: 570.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.90 : 976.88 = 413.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.90/976.88 = 413.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.90x = 976.88 × 413.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.90x = 403,705.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,705.43/707.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.29

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