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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.94, 977.11 and 413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.94, 977.11 and 413.25 is: 570.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.94 : 977.11 = 413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.94/977.11 = 413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.94x = 977.11 × 413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.94x = 403,793.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,793.83/707.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.38

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