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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.26, 754.02 and 336.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.26, 754.02 and 336.44 is: 464.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.26 : 754.02 = 336.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.26/754.02 = 336.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.26x = 754.02 × 336.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.26x = 253,684.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,684.37/546.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.41

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