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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.09, 819.72 and 364.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.09, 819.72 and 364.55 is: 546.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.09 : 819.72 = 364.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.09/819.72 = 364.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.09x = 819.72 × 364.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.09x = 298,824.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,824.83/547.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.21

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