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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.00, 817.76 and 350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.00, 817.76 and 350.10 is: 525.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.00 : 817.76 = 350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.00/817.76 = 350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.00x = 817.76 × 350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.00x = 286,298.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,298.65/545.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.32

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