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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.11, 754.73 and 325.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.11, 754.73 and 325.88 is: 449.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.11 : 754.73 = 325.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.11/754.73 = 325.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.11x = 754.73 × 325.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.11x = 245,951.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,951.89/547.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.55

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