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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.24, 755.40 and 350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.24, 755.40 and 350.92 is: 484.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.24 : 755.40 = 350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.24/755.40 = 350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.24x = 755.40 × 350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.24x = 265,084.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,084.97/547.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.40

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