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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.64, 1,069.04 and 469.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.64, 1,069.04 and 469.42 is: 703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.64 : 1,069.04 = 469.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.64/1,069.04 = 469.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.64x = 1,069.04 × 469.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.64x = 501,828.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,828.76/713.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.20

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