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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.58, 1,069.49 and 302.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.58, 1,069.49 and 302.25 is: 453.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.58 : 1,069.49 = 302.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.58/1,069.49 = 302.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.58x = 1,069.49 × 302.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.58x = 323,251.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,251.84/713.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.00

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