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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.27, 816.39 and 133.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.27, 816.39 and 133.39 is: 200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.27 : 816.39 = 133.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.27/816.39 = 133.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.27x = 816.39 × 133.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.27x = 108,898.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,898.26/544.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.08

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