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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.95, 818.80 and 350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.95, 818.80 and 350.03 is: 525.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.95 : 818.80 = 350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.95/818.80 = 350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.95x = 818.80 × 350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.95x = 286,605.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,605.74/544.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.93

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