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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.92, 834.30 and 547.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.92, 834.30 and 547.32 is: 754.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.92 : 834.30 = 547.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.92/834.30 = 547.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.92x = 834.30 × 547.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.92x = 456,629.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,629.08/604.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754.86

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