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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.48, 980.45 and 411.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.48, 980.45 and 411.76 is: 568.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.48 : 980.45 = 411.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.48/980.45 = 411.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.48x = 980.45 × 411.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.48x = 403,708.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,708.03/710.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.22

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