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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.20, 755.18 and 326.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.20, 755.18 and 326.07 is: 450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.20 : 755.18 = 326.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.20/755.18 = 326.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.20x = 755.18 × 326.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.20x = 246,241.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,241.54/547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.00

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