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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.70, 751.50 and 348.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.70, 751.50 and 348.33 is: 480.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.70 : 751.50 = 348.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.70/751.50 = 348.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.70x = 751.50 × 348.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.70x = 261,770.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,770.00/544.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.58

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