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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549.01, 823.00 and 202.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549.01, 823.00 and 202.15 is: 303.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549.01 : 823.00 = 202.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549.01/823.00 = 202.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549.01x = 823.00 × 202.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549.01x = 166,364.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,364.32/549.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.03

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