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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.10, 1,069.29 and 250.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.10, 1,069.29 and 250.83 is: 376.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.10 : 1,069.29 = 250.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.10/1,069.29 = 250.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.10x = 1,069.29 × 250.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.10x = 268,210.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,210.01/713.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.12

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