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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.49, 810.26 and 469.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.49, 810.26 and 469.22 is: 702.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.49 : 810.26 = 469.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.49/810.26 = 469.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.49x = 810.26 × 469.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.49x = 380,183.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,183.80/541.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.11

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