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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.71, 981.02 and 416.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.71, 981.02 and 416.07 is: 574.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.71 : 981.02 = 416.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.71/981.02 = 416.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.71x = 981.02 × 416.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.71x = 408,174.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,174.03/710.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.32

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