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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.20, 1,063.48 and 435.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.20, 1,063.48 and 435.46 is: 652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.20 : 1,063.48 = 435.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.20/1,063.48 = 435.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.20x = 1,063.48 × 435.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.20x = 463,103.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,103.00/710.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.07

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