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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.36, 1,067.04 and 364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.36, 1,067.04 and 364.80 is: 547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.36 : 1,067.04 = 364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.36/1,067.04 = 364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.36x = 1,067.04 × 364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.36x = 389,256.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,256.19/711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.20

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