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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.95, 818.33 and 410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.95, 818.33 and 410.60 is: 614.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.95 : 818.33 = 410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.95/818.33 = 410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.95x = 818.33 × 410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.95x = 336,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,000.15/546.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.32

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