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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.14, 755.08 and 326.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.14, 755.08 and 326.10 is: 450.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.14 : 755.08 = 326.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.14/755.08 = 326.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.14x = 755.08 × 326.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.14x = 246,231.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,231.59/547.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.03

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