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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.32, 984.48 and 433.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.32, 984.48 and 433.67 is: 598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.32 : 984.48 = 433.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.32/984.48 = 433.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.32x = 984.48 × 433.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.32x = 426,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,939.44/713.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.52

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