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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.10, 754.74 and 348.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.10, 754.74 and 348.19 is: 480.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.10 : 754.74 = 348.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.10/754.74 = 348.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.10x = 754.74 × 348.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.10x = 262,792.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,792.92/547.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.34

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