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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.69, 819.50 and 351.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.69, 819.50 and 351.14 is: 526.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.69 : 819.50 = 351.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.69/819.50 = 351.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.69x = 819.50 × 351.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.69x = 287,759.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,759.23/546.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.37

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