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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.32, 1,064.31 and 435.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.32, 1,064.31 and 435.83 is: 653.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.32 : 1,064.31 = 435.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.32/1,064.31 = 435.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.32x = 1,064.31 × 435.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.32x = 463,857.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,857.26/710.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.03

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