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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.34, 984.49 and 547.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.34, 984.49 and 547.26 is: 755.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.34 : 984.49 = 547.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.34/984.49 = 547.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.34x = 984.49 × 547.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.34x = 538,775.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,775.48/713.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.29

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