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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.09, 1,070.04 and 439.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.09, 1,070.04 and 439.85 is: 660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.09 : 1,070.04 = 439.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.09/1,070.04 = 439.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.09x = 1,070.04 × 439.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.09x = 470,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,657.09/713.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.02

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