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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.11, 750.55 and 507.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.11, 750.55 and 507.66 is: 700.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.11 : 750.55 = 507.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.11/750.55 = 507.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.11x = 750.55 × 507.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.11x = 381,021.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,021.67/544.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.27

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