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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.72, 819.33 and 351.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.72, 819.33 and 351.01 is: 527.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.72 : 819.33 = 351.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.72/819.33 = 351.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.72x = 819.33 × 351.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.72x = 287,590.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,590.97/545.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.00

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