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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.35, 1,067.07 and 191.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.35, 1,067.07 and 191.36 is: 287.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.35 : 1,067.07 = 191.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.35/1,067.07 = 191.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.35x = 1,067.07 × 191.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.35x = 204,197.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,197.90/711.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.06

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