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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716.69, 1,075.04 and 369.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716.69, 1,075.04 and 369.96 is: 554.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716.69 : 1,075.04 = 369.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716.69/1,075.04 = 369.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716.69x = 1,075.04 × 369.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716.69x = 397,719.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,719.95/716.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.94

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