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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549.11, 756.03 and 466.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549.11, 756.03 and 466.09 is: 641.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549.11 : 756.03 = 466.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549.11/756.03 = 466.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549.11x = 756.03 × 466.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549.11x = 352,377.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,377.88/549.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.72

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