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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.22, 1,063.06 and 435.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.22, 1,063.06 and 435.49 is: 652.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.22 : 1,063.06 = 435.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.22/1,063.06 = 435.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.22x = 1,063.06 × 435.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.22x = 462,952.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,952.00/709.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.76

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