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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.44, 754.42 and 350.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.44, 754.42 and 350.61 is: 483.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.44 : 754.42 = 350.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.44/754.42 = 350.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.44x = 754.42 × 350.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.44x = 264,505.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,505.44/547.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.17

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