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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.21, 1,069.07 and 347.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.21, 1,069.07 and 347.50 is: 520.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.21 : 1,069.07 = 347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.21/1,069.07 = 347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.21x = 1,069.07 × 347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.21x = 371,496.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,496.48/713.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.88

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