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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.95, 819.04 and 363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.95, 819.04 and 363.80 is: 544.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.95 : 819.04 = 363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.95/819.04 = 363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.95x = 819.04 × 363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.95x = 297,966.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,966.75/546.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.78

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