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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.29, 819.16 and 351.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.29, 819.16 and 351.25 is: 526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.29 : 819.16 = 351.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.29/819.16 = 351.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.29x = 819.16 × 351.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.29x = 287,733.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,733.61/546.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.70

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