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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.10, 755.18 and 348.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.10, 755.18 and 348.07 is: 480.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.10 : 755.18 = 348.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.10/755.18 = 348.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.10x = 755.18 × 348.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.10x = 262,854.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,854.48/547.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.45

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