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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.84, 822.76 and 202.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.84, 822.76 and 202.10 is: 302.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.84 : 822.76 = 202.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.84/822.76 = 202.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.84x = 822.76 × 202.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.84x = 166,275.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,275.18/548.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.96

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