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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.22, 980.44 and 570.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.22, 980.44 and 570.08 is: 786.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.22 : 980.44 = 570.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.22/980.44 = 570.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.22x = 980.44 × 570.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.22x = 558,929.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,929.24/710.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.98

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