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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705.01, 1,057.22 and 353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705.01, 1,057.22 and 353.38 is: 529.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705.01 : 1,057.22 = 353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705.01/1,057.22 = 353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705.01x = 1,057.22 × 353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705.01x = 373,599.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,599.96/705.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.92

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