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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.07, 820.76 and 303.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.07, 820.76 and 303.77 is: 455.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.07 : 820.76 = 303.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.07/820.76 = 303.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.07x = 820.76 × 303.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.07x = 249,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,319.04/547.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.73

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