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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.23, 755.04 and 323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.23, 755.04 and 323.19 is: 445.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.23 : 755.04 = 323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.23/755.04 = 323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.23x = 755.04 × 323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.23x = 244,021.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,021.38/547.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.92

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