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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.11, 1,070.01 and 323.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.11, 1,070.01 and 323.38 is: 485.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.11 : 1,070.01 = 323.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.11/1,070.01 = 323.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.11x = 1,070.01 × 323.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.11x = 346,019.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,019.83/713.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.23

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