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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.67, 819.35 and 253.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.67, 819.35 and 253.77 is: 380.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.67 : 819.35 = 253.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.67/819.35 = 253.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.67x = 819.35 × 253.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.67x = 207,925.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,925.18/546.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.35

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