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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.26, 819.66 and 330.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.26, 819.66 and 330.42 is: 494.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.26 : 819.66 = 330.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.26/819.66 = 330.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.26x = 819.66 × 330.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.26x = 270,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,832.06/547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.89

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