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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.15, 1,069.65 and 404.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.15, 1,069.65 and 404.03 is: 606.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.15 : 1,069.65 = 404.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.15/1,069.65 = 404.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.15x = 1,069.65 × 404.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.15x = 432,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,165.34/713.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.00

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