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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.94, 757.13 and 352.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.94, 757.13 and 352.35 is: 485.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.94 : 757.13 = 352.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.94/757.13 = 352.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.94x = 757.13 × 352.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.94x = 266,774.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,774.98/548.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.98

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