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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.83, 754.52 and 544.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.83, 754.52 and 544.59 is: 750.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.83 : 754.52 = 544.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.83/754.52 = 544.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.83x = 754.52 × 544.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.83x = 410,901.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,901.32/547.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.05

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