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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549.06, 818.04 and 521.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549.06, 818.04 and 521.52 is: 777.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549.06 : 818.04 = 521.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549.06/818.04 = 521.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549.06x = 818.04 × 521.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549.06x = 426,624.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,624.22/549.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777.01

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