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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.06, 984.26 and 433.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.06, 984.26 and 433.28 is: 598.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.06 : 984.26 = 433.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.06/984.26 = 433.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.06x = 984.26 × 433.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.06x = 426,460.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,460.17/713.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.07

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