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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.67, 713.07 and 244.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.67, 713.07 and 244.06 is: 365.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.67 : 713.07 = 244.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.67/713.07 = 244.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.67x = 713.07 × 244.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.67x = 174,030.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,030.08/475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.86

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