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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.57, 1,069.65 and 384.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.57, 1,069.65 and 384.44 is: 576.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.57 : 1,069.65 = 384.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.57/1,069.65 = 384.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.57x = 1,069.65 × 384.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.57x = 411,210.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,210.90/713.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.28

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