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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.10, 819.30 and 409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.10, 819.30 and 409.40 is: 613.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.10 : 819.30 = 409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.10/819.30 = 409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.10x = 819.30 × 409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.10x = 335,421.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,421.42/547.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.09

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