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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.39, 1,071.06 and 367.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.39, 1,071.06 and 367.01 is: 551.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.39 : 1,071.06 = 367.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.39/1,071.06 = 367.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.39x = 1,071.06 × 367.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.39x = 393,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,084.38/713.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.01

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