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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.16, 751.08 and 347.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.16, 751.08 and 347.84 is: 480.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.16 : 751.08 = 347.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.16/751.08 = 347.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.16x = 751.08 × 347.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.16x = 261,255.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,255.67/544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.11

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