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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.00, 752.00 and 404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.00, 752.00 and 404.64 is: 558.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.00 : 752.00 = 404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.00/752.00 = 404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.00x = 752.00 × 404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.00x = 304,287.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,287.26/545.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.33

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