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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.67, 818.47 and 233.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.67, 818.47 and 233.35 is: 350.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.67 : 818.47 = 233.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.67/818.47 = 233.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.67x = 818.47 × 233.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.67x = 190,988.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,988.22/545.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.01

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