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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.07, 752.33 and 335.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.07, 752.33 and 335.38 is: 462.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.07 : 752.33 = 335.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.07/752.33 = 335.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.07x = 752.33 × 335.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.07x = 252,312.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,312.88/545.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.90

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