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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.49, 1,061.48 and 365.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.49, 1,061.48 and 365.25 is: 548.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.49 : 1,061.48 = 365.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.49/1,061.48 = 365.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.49x = 1,061.48 × 365.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.49x = 387,703.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,703.74/707.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.00

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