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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.99, 1,067.25 and 403.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.99, 1,067.25 and 403.45 is: 605.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.99 : 1,067.25 = 403.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.99/1,067.25 = 403.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.99x = 1,067.25 × 403.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.99x = 430,576.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,576.59/710.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.60

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