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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.24, 1,065.10 and 435.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.24, 1,065.10 and 435.50 is: 653.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.24 : 1,065.10 = 435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.24/1,065.10 = 435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.24x = 1,065.10 × 435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.24x = 463,845.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,845.72/710.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.09

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