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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.15, 755.08 and 323.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.15, 755.08 and 323.23 is: 446.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.15 : 755.08 = 323.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.15/755.08 = 323.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.15x = 755.08 × 323.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.15x = 244,061.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,061.81/547.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.06

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