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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.26, 820.63 and 200.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.26, 820.63 and 200.53 is: 300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.26 : 820.63 = 200.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.26/820.63 = 200.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.26x = 820.63 × 200.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.26x = 164,560.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,560.93/547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.70

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