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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.77, 755.06 and 350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.77, 755.06 and 350.94 is: 483.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.77 : 755.06 = 350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.77/755.06 = 350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.77x = 755.06 × 350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.77x = 264,979.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,979.00/547.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.74

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