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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.33, 814.91 and 153.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.33, 814.91 and 153.39 is: 230.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.33 : 814.91 = 153.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.33/814.91 = 153.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.33x = 814.91 × 153.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.33x = 124,998.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,998.28/543.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.06

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