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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.55, 820.06 and 469.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.55, 820.06 and 469.33 is: 704.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.55 : 820.06 = 469.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.55/820.06 = 469.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.55x = 820.06 × 469.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.55x = 384,875.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,875.54/546.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.19

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