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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.13, 1,067.68 and 364.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.13, 1,067.68 and 364.75 is: 547.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.13 : 1,067.68 = 364.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.13/1,067.68 = 364.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.13x = 1,067.68 × 364.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.13x = 389,440.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,440.07/711.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.64

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