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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.46, 753.93 and 325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.46, 753.93 and 325.30 is: 448.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.46 : 753.93 = 325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.46/753.93 = 325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.46x = 753.93 × 325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.46x = 245,253.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,253.43/546.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.80

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