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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.84, 819.04 and 303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.84, 819.04 and 303.04 is: 453.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.84 : 819.04 = 303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.84/819.04 = 303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.84x = 819.04 × 303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.84x = 248,201.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,201.88/546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.88

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