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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.06, 816.50 and 300.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.06, 816.50 and 300.52 is: 451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.06 : 816.50 = 300.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.06/816.50 = 300.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.06x = 816.50 × 300.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.06x = 245,373.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,373.08/544.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.00

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