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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.69, 753.00 and 335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.69, 753.00 and 335.80 is: 463.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.69 : 753.00 = 335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.69/753.00 = 335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.69x = 753.00 × 335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.69x = 252,852.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,852.85/545.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.37

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