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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.48, 750.01 and 322.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.48, 750.01 and 322.39 is: 444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.48 : 750.01 = 322.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.48/750.01 = 322.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.48x = 750.01 × 322.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.48x = 241,795.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,795.72/543.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.90

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