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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.06, 864.21 and 547.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.06, 864.21 and 547.23 is: 756.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.06 : 864.21 = 547.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.06/864.21 = 547.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.06x = 864.21 × 547.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.06x = 472,921.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,921.64/625.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.60

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