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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.75, 751.45 and 335.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.75, 751.45 and 335.03 is: 462.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.75 : 751.45 = 335.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.75/751.45 = 335.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.75x = 751.45 × 335.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.75x = 251,758.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,758.29/544.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.15

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