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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.23, 819.84 and 461.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.23, 819.84 and 461.10 is: 690.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.23 : 819.84 = 461.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.23/819.84 = 461.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.23x = 819.84 × 461.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.23x = 378,028.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,028.22/547.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.80

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