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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534.43, 802.15 and 351.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534.43, 802.15 and 351.95 is: 528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534.43 : 802.15 = 351.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534.43/802.15 = 351.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534.43x = 802.15 × 351.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534.43x = 282,313.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,313.78/534.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.25

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