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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.03, 984.09 and 433.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.03, 984.09 and 433.31 is: 598.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.03 : 984.09 = 433.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.03/984.09 = 433.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.03x = 984.09 × 433.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.03x = 426,416.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,416.04/713.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.03

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