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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.04, 847.20 and 544.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.04, 847.20 and 544.60 is: 818.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.04 : 847.20 = 544.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.04/847.20 = 544.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.04x = 847.20 × 544.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.04x = 461,385.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,385.12/564.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.00

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