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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.93, 756.12 and 323.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.93, 756.12 and 323.89 is: 446.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.93 : 756.12 = 323.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.93/756.12 = 323.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.93x = 756.12 × 323.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.93x = 244,899.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,899.71/547.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.95

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