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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.04, 1,063.11 and 434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.04, 1,063.11 and 434.76 is: 651.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.04 : 1,063.11 = 434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.04/1,063.11 = 434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.04x = 1,063.11 × 434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.04x = 462,197.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,197.70/709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.86

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