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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.22, 980.10 and 415.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.22, 980.10 and 415.55 is: 573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.22 : 980.10 = 415.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.22/980.10 = 415.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.22x = 980.10 × 415.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.22x = 407,278.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,278.06/710.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.45

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