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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.07, 751.19 and 347.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.07, 751.19 and 347.85 is: 480.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.07 : 751.19 = 347.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.07/751.19 = 347.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.07x = 751.19 × 347.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.07x = 261,299.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,299.70/544.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.27

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