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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718.68, 1,077 and 353.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718.68, 1,077 and 353.10 is: 529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718.68 : 1,077 = 353.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718.68/1,077 = 353.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718.68x = 1,077 × 353.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718.68x = 380,288.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,288.70/718.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.15

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