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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.04, 1,122.22 and 548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.04, 1,122.22 and 548 is: 755.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.04 : 1,122.22 = 548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.04/1,122.22 = 548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.04x = 1,122.22 × 548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.04x = 614,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,976.56/814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.46

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