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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.07, 817.94 and 220.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.07, 817.94 and 220.41 is: 330.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.07 : 817.94 = 220.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.07/817.94 = 220.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.07x = 817.94 × 220.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.07x = 180,281.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,281.05/545.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.75

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