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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.34, 1,069.07 and 452.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.34, 1,069.07 and 452.52 is: 678.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.34 : 1,069.07 = 452.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.34/1,069.07 = 452.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.34x = 1,069.07 × 452.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.34x = 483,773.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,773.29/713.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.18

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