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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546, 819.26 and 351.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546, 819.26 and 351.10 is: 526.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546 : 819.26 = 351.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546/819.26 = 351.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546x = 819.26 × 351.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546x = 287,642.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,642.19/546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.82

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