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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.83, 752.00 and 348.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.83, 752.00 and 348.27 is: 480.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.83 : 752.00 = 348.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.83/752.00 = 348.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.83x = 752.00 × 348.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.83x = 261,897.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,897.30/544.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.70

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