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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.11, 755.11 and 311.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.11, 755.11 and 311.07 is: 429.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.11 : 755.11 = 311.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.11/755.11 = 311.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.11x = 755.11 × 311.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.11x = 234,892.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,892.07/547.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429.33

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