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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.10, 814.08 and 323.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.10, 814.08 and 323.90 is: 484.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.10 : 814.08 = 323.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.10/814.08 = 323.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.10x = 814.08 × 323.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.10x = 263,680.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,680.51/544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.62

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