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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.25, 1,070.06 and 200.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.25, 1,070.06 and 200.25 is: 300.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.25 : 1,070.06 = 200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.25/1,070.06 = 200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.25x = 1,070.06 × 200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.25x = 214,278.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,278.51/713.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.43

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