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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.05, 750.45 and 322.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.05, 750.45 and 322.84 is: 445.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.05 : 750.45 = 322.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.05/750.45 = 322.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.05x = 750.45 × 322.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.05x = 242,275.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,275.28/544.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.32

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