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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.92, 816.66 and 219.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.92, 816.66 and 219.90 is: 329.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.92 : 816.66 = 219.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.92/816.66 = 219.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.92x = 816.66 × 219.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.92x = 179,583.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,583.53/544.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.56

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