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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.66, 819.08 and 384.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.66, 819.08 and 384.06 is: 575.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.66 : 819.08 = 384.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.66/819.08 = 384.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.66x = 819.08 × 384.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.66x = 314,573.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,573.75/546.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.44

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