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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.34, 1,067.00 and 191.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.34, 1,067.00 and 191.39 is: 287.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.34 : 1,067.00 = 191.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.34/1,067.00 = 191.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.34x = 1,067.00 × 191.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.34x = 204,206.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,206.84/711.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.08

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