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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.23, 828.03 and 545.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.23, 828.03 and 545.91 is: 748.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.23 : 828.03 = 545.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.23/828.03 = 545.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.23x = 828.03 × 545.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.23x = 452,029.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,029.86/604.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.11

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