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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.26, 754.92 and 350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.26, 754.92 and 350.55 is: 483.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.26 : 754.92 = 350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.26/754.92 = 350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.26x = 754.92 × 350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.26x = 264,637.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,637.21/547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.57

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