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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.54, 818.44 and 453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.54, 818.44 and 453.80 is: 680.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.54 : 818.44 = 453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.54/818.44 = 453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.54x = 818.44 × 453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.54x = 371,408.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,408.98/545.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.82

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