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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.24, 1,070.07 and 348.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.24, 1,070.07 and 348.23 is: 522.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.24 : 1,070.07 = 348.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.24/1,070.07 = 348.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.24x = 1,070.07 × 348.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.24x = 372,631.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,631.85/713.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.45

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