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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.01, 984.32 and 447.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.01, 984.32 and 447.84 is: 618.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.01 : 984.32 = 447.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.01/984.32 = 447.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.01x = 984.32 × 447.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.01x = 440,815.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,815.63/713.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.25

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