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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.37, 1,070.64 and 348.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.37, 1,070.64 and 348.45 is: 522.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.37 : 1,070.64 = 348.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.37/1,070.64 = 348.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.37x = 1,070.64 × 348.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.37x = 373,064.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,064.51/713.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.96

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