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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.39, 824.22 and 353.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.39, 824.22 and 353.99 is: 532.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.39 : 824.22 = 353.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.39/824.22 = 353.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.39x = 824.22 × 353.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.39x = 291,767.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,767.70/548.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.04

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