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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.07, 1,067.60 and 364.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.07, 1,067.60 and 364.65 is: 547.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.07 : 1,067.60 = 364.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.07/1,067.60 = 364.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.07x = 1,067.60 × 364.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.07x = 389,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,303.92/711.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.49

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