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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.66, 984.42 and 527.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.66, 984.42 and 527.09 is: 727.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.66 : 984.42 = 527.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.66/984.42 = 527.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.66x = 984.42 × 527.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.66x = 518,873.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,873.02/713.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.06

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