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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.99, 1,071.12 and 367.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.99, 1,071.12 and 367.13 is: 550.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.99 : 1,071.12 = 367.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.99/1,071.12 = 367.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.99x = 1,071.12 × 367.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.99x = 393,240.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,240.29/713.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.76

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