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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.33, 755.26 and 326.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.33, 755.26 and 326.25 is: 450.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.33 : 755.26 = 326.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.33/755.26 = 326.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.33x = 755.26 × 326.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.33x = 246,403.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,403.58/547.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.19

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