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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.43, 818.07 and 220.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.43, 818.07 and 220.68 is: 330.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.43 : 818.07 = 220.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.43/818.07 = 220.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.43x = 818.07 × 220.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.43x = 180,531.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,531.69/545.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.99

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