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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.13, 818.80 and 448.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.13, 818.80 and 448.49 is: 671.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.13 : 818.80 = 448.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.13/818.80 = 448.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.13x = 818.80 × 448.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.13x = 367,223.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,223.61/547.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.18

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