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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.19, 818.10 and 220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.19, 818.10 and 220.80 is: 331.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.19 : 818.10 = 220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.19/818.10 = 220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.19x = 818.10 × 220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.19x = 180,636.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,636.48/545.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.33

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