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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.94, 977.00 and 459.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.94, 977.00 and 459.41 is: 634.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.94 : 977.00 = 459.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.94/977.00 = 459.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.94x = 977.00 × 459.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.94x = 448,836.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,836.39/707.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634.00

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