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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.51, 819.76 and 135.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.51, 819.76 and 135.64 is: 203.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.51 : 819.76 = 135.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.51/819.76 = 135.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.51x = 819.76 × 135.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.51x = 111,187.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,187.47/546.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.45

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