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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.11, 756.37 and 335.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.11, 756.37 and 335.35 is: 462.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.11 : 756.37 = 335.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.11/756.37 = 335.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.11x = 756.37 × 335.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.11x = 253,648.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,648.68/548.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.77

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