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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708.07, 977.10 and 413.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708.07, 977.10 and 413.32 is: 570.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708.07 : 977.10 = 413.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708.07/977.10 = 413.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708.07x = 977.10 × 413.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708.07x = 403,854.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,854.97/708.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.36

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