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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.48, 820.95 and 200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.48, 820.95 and 200.80 is: 301.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.48 : 820.95 = 200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.48/820.95 = 200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.48x = 820.95 × 200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.48x = 164,846.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,846.76/547.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.10

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