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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.34, 755.35 and 326.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.34, 755.35 and 326.26 is: 450.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.34 : 755.35 = 326.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.34/755.35 = 326.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.34x = 755.35 × 326.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.34x = 246,440.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,440.49/547.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.25

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