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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947.10, 1,307.35 and 554.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947.10, 1,307.35 and 554.25 is: 765.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947.10 : 1,307.35 = 554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947.10/1,307.35 = 554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947.10x = 1,307.35 × 554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947.10x = 724,598.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,598.74/947.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.07

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