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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708.47, 975.25 and 613.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708.47, 975.25 and 613.91 is: 845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708.47 : 975.25 = 613.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708.47/975.25 = 613.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708.47x = 975.25 × 613.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708.47x = 598,715.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,715.73/708.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.08

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