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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.45, 750.06 and 454.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.45, 750.06 and 454.83 is: 627.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.45 : 750.06 = 454.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.45/750.06 = 454.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.45x = 750.06 × 454.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.45x = 341,149.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,149.79/543.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.75

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