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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.04, 822.19 and 201.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.04, 822.19 and 201.56 is: 302.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.04 : 822.19 = 201.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.04/822.19 = 201.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.04x = 822.19 × 201.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.04x = 165,721.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,721.12/548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.39

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