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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539.01, 807.44 and 322.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539.01, 807.44 and 322.47 is: 483.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539.01 : 807.44 = 322.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539.01/807.44 = 322.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539.01x = 807.44 × 322.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539.01x = 260,373.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,373.56/539.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.06

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