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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.53, 819.99 and 303.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.53, 819.99 and 303.45 is: 454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.53 : 819.99 = 303.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.53/819.99 = 303.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.53x = 819.99 × 303.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.53x = 248,825.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,825.97/547.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.45

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