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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708.19, 976.86 and 413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708.19, 976.86 and 413.25 is: 570.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708.19 : 976.86 = 413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708.19/976.86 = 413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708.19x = 976.86 × 413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708.19x = 403,689.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,689.23/708.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.03

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