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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.01, 1,064.25 and 401.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.01, 1,064.25 and 401.67 is: 602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.01 : 1,064.25 = 401.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.01/1,064.25 = 401.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.01x = 1,064.25 × 401.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.01x = 427,477.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,477.30/710.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.07

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