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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.31, 1,067.99 and 539.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.31, 1,067.99 and 539.43 is: 807.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.31 : 1,067.99 = 539.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.31/1,067.99 = 539.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.31x = 1,067.99 × 539.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.31x = 576,103.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,103.15/713.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.65

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