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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847.00, 1,269.05 and 554.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847.00, 1,269.05 and 554.33 is: 830.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847.00 : 1,269.05 = 554.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847.00/1,269.05 = 554.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847.00x = 1,269.05 × 554.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847.00x = 703,477.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,477.04/847.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830.55

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