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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.41, 1,065.66 and 363.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.41, 1,065.66 and 363.67 is: 545.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.41 : 1,065.66 = 363.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.41/1,065.66 = 363.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.41x = 1,065.66 × 363.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.41x = 387,548.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,548.57/710.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.53

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