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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.84, 754.44 and 350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.84, 754.44 and 350.46 is: 483.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.84 : 754.44 = 350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.84/754.44 = 350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.84x = 754.44 × 350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.84x = 264,401.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,401.04/546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.51

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