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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.67, 753.05 and 335.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.67, 753.05 and 335.97 is: 463.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.67 : 753.05 = 335.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.67/753.05 = 335.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.67x = 753.05 × 335.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.67x = 253,000.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,000.53/545.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.65

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