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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.30, 816.03 and 445.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.30, 816.03 and 445.97 is: 669.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.30 : 816.03 = 445.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.30/816.03 = 445.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.30x = 816.03 × 445.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.30x = 363,924.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,924.90/543.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.84

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